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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,327.31, 503,070.89 and 98,677.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,327.31, 503,070.89 and 98,677.71 is: 148,040.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,327.31 : 503,070.89 = 98,677.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,327.31/503,070.89 = 98,677.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,327.31x = 503,070.89 × 98,677.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,327.31x = 49,641,882,899.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,641,882,899.47/335,327.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,040.08

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