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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,107.80, 502,661.70 and 319,555.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,107.80, 502,661.70 and 319,555.80 is: 479,333.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,107.80 : 502,661.70 = 319,555.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,107.80/502,661.70 = 319,555.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,107.80x = 502,661.70 × 319,555.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,107.80x = 160,628,461,672.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,628,461,672.86/335,107.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,333.70

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