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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,116.40, 502,674.60 and 298,374.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,116.40, 502,674.60 and 298,374.80 is: 447,562.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,116.40 : 502,674.60 = 298,374.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,116.40/502,674.60 = 298,374.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,116.40x = 502,674.60 × 298,374.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,116.40x = 149,985,433,240.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,985,433,240.08/335,116.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,562.20

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