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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,152.26, 502,445.01 and 145,470.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,152.26, 502,445.01 and 145,470.06 is: 218,082.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,152.26 : 502,445.01 = 145,470.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,152.26/502,445.01 = 145,470.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,152.26x = 502,445.01 × 145,470.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,152.26x = 73,090,705,751.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,090,705,751.40/335,152.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,082.09

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