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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,259.60, 502,743.60 and 110,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,259.60, 502,743.60 and 110,533.20 is: 165,751.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,259.60 : 502,743.60 = 110,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,259.60/502,743.60 = 110,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,259.60x = 502,743.60 × 110,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,259.60x = 55,569,858,887.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,569,858,887.52/335,259.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,751.73

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