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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,237.13, 502,871.13 and 110,617.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,237.13, 502,871.13 and 110,617.20 is: 165,930.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,237.13 : 502,871.13 = 110,617.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,237.13/502,871.13 = 110,617.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,237.13x = 502,871.13 × 110,617.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,237.13x = 55,626,196,361.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,626,196,361.44/335,237.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,930.89

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