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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,419.52, 502,779.27 and 135,877.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,419.52, 502,779.27 and 135,877.64 is: 203,674.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,419.52 : 502,779.27 = 135,877.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,419.52/502,779.27 = 135,877.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,419.52x = 502,779.27 × 135,877.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,419.52x = 68,316,459,510.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,316,459,510.51/335,419.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,674.67

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