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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,059.79, 502,481.63 and 110,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,059.79, 502,481.63 and 110,366.80 is: 165,514.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,059.79 : 502,481.63 = 110,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,059.79/502,481.63 = 110,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,059.79x = 502,481.63 × 110,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,059.79x = 55,457,290,787.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,457,290,787.24/335,059.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,514.61

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