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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,108.40, 502,662.60 and 298,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,108.40, 502,662.60 and 298,366.80 is: 447,550.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,108.40 : 502,662.60 = 298,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,108.40/502,662.60 = 298,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,108.40x = 502,662.60 × 298,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,108.40x = 149,977,831,441.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,977,831,441.68/335,108.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,550.20

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