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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,063.40, 502,595.10 and 297,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,063.40, 502,595.10 and 297,009.60 is: 445,514.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,063.40 : 502,595.10 = 297,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,063.40/502,595.10 = 297,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,063.40x = 502,595.10 × 297,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,063.40x = 149,275,569,612.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,275,569,612.96/335,063.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,514.40

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