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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,360.80, 502,868.40 and 124,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,360.80, 502,868.40 and 124,890.40 is: 187,271.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,360.80 : 502,868.40 = 124,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,360.80/502,868.40 = 124,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,360.80x = 502,868.40 × 124,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,360.80x = 62,803,435,623.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,803,435,623.36/335,360.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,271.25

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