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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,260.26, 502,890.26 and 98,602.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,260.26, 502,890.26 and 98,602.96 is: 147,904.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,260.26 : 502,890.26 = 98,602.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,260.26/502,890.26 = 98,602.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,260.26x = 502,890.26 × 98,602.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,260.26x = 49,586,466,440.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,586,466,440.93/335,260.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,904.39

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