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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,301.72, 503,014.74 and 110,677.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,301.72, 503,014.74 and 110,677.78 is: 166,037.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,301.72 : 503,014.74 = 110,677.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,301.72/503,014.74 = 110,677.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,301.72x = 503,014.74 × 110,677.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,301.72x = 55,672,554,730.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,672,554,730.48/335,301.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,037.19

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