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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,131.35, 502,692.60 and 82,414.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,131.35, 502,692.60 and 82,414.02 is: 123,619.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,131.35 : 502,692.60 = 82,414.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,131.35/502,692.60 = 82,414.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,131.35x = 502,692.60 × 82,414.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,131.35x = 41,428,917,990.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,428,917,990.25/335,131.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,619.94

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