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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,242.84, 502,894.63 and 110,603.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,242.84, 502,894.63 and 110,603.92 is: 165,915.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,242.84 : 502,894.63 = 110,603.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,242.84/502,894.63 = 110,603.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,242.84x = 502,894.63 × 110,603.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,242.84x = 55,622,114,910.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,622,114,910.48/335,242.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,915.89

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