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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,406.20, 503,133.60 and 201,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,406.20, 503,133.60 and 201,999.20 is: 303,013.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,406.20 : 503,133.60 = 201,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,406.20/503,133.60 = 201,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,406.20x = 503,133.60 × 201,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,406.20x = 101,632,584,693.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,632,584,693.12/335,406.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,013.43

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