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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,072.28, 502,601.51 and 110,446.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,072.28, 502,601.51 and 110,446.20 is: 165,667.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,072.28 : 502,601.51 = 110,446.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,072.28/502,601.51 = 110,446.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,072.28x = 502,601.51 × 110,446.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,072.28x = 55,510,426,341.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,510,426,341.53/335,072.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,667.02

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