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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,140.40, 502,710.60 and 295,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,140.40, 502,710.60 and 295,774.40 is: 443,661.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,140.40 : 502,710.60 = 295,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,140.40/502,710.60 = 295,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,140.40x = 502,710.60 × 295,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,140.40x = 148,688,926,088.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,688,926,088.64/335,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,661.60

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