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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,215.80, 502,823.70 and 200,496.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,215.80, 502,823.70 and 200,496.60 is: 300,744.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,215.80 : 502,823.70 = 200,496.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,215.80/502,823.70 = 200,496.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,215.80x = 502,823.70 × 200,496.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,215.80x = 100,814,442,249.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,814,442,249.42/335,215.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,744.90

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