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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,098.80, 502,648.20 and 301,273.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,098.80, 502,648.20 and 301,273.20 is: 451,909.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,098.80 : 502,648.20 = 301,273.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,098.80/502,648.20 = 301,273.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,098.80x = 502,648.20 × 301,273.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,098.80x = 151,434,431,688.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,434,431,688.24/335,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,909.80

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