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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,082.80, 502,575.60 and 98,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,082.80, 502,575.60 and 98,400.80 is: 147,586.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,082.80 : 502,575.60 = 98,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,082.80/502,575.60 = 98,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,082.80x = 502,575.60 × 98,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,082.80x = 49,453,841,100.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,453,841,100.48/335,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,586.93

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