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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,208.98, 502,705.46 and 110,517.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,208.98, 502,705.46 and 110,517.14 is: 165,740.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,208.98 : 502,705.46 = 110,517.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,208.98/502,705.46 = 110,517.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,208.98x = 502,705.46 × 110,517.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,208.98x = 55,557,569,701.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,557,569,701.58/335,208.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,740.10

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