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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,117.55, 503,034.44 and 135,568.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,117.55, 503,034.44 and 135,568.38 is: 203,497.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,117.55 : 503,034.44 = 135,568.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,117.55/503,034.44 = 135,568.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,117.55x = 503,034.44 × 135,568.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,117.55x = 68,195,563,437.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,195,563,437.17/335,117.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,497.44

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