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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,107.09, 502,697.28 and 145,437.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,107.09, 502,697.28 and 145,437.07 is: 218,171.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,107.09 : 502,697.28 = 145,437.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,107.09/502,697.28 = 145,437.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,107.09x = 502,697.28 × 145,437.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,107.09x = 73,110,819,500.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,110,819,500.17/335,107.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,171.51

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