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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,125.80, 502,688.70 and 301,948.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,125.80, 502,688.70 and 301,948.20 is: 452,922.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,125.80 : 502,688.70 = 301,948.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,125.80/502,688.70 = 301,948.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,125.80x = 502,688.70 × 301,948.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,125.80x = 151,785,948,125.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,785,948,125.34/335,125.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,922.30

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