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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,371.24, 502,950.12 and 110,689.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,371.24, 502,950.12 and 110,689.84 is: 165,999.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,371.24 : 502,950.12 = 110,689.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,371.24/502,950.12 = 110,689.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,371.24x = 502,950.12 × 110,689.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,371.24x = 55,671,468,310.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,671,468,310.78/335,371.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,999.53

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