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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,230.92, 502,845.06 and 135,548.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,230.92, 502,845.06 and 135,548.88 is: 203,322.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,230.92 : 502,845.06 = 135,548.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,230.92/502,845.06 = 135,548.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,230.92x = 502,845.06 × 135,548.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,230.92x = 68,160,084,696.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,160,084,696.53/335,230.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,322.79

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