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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,188.80, 502,127.10 and 201,672.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,188.80, 502,127.10 and 201,672.45 is: 302,113.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,188.80 : 502,127.10 = 201,672.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,188.80/502,127.10 = 201,672.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,188.80x = 502,127.10 × 201,672.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,188.80x = 101,265,202,468.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,265,202,468.40/335,188.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,113.92

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