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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,424.78, 503,188.20 and 110,808.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,424.78, 503,188.20 and 110,808.96 is: 166,230.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,424.78 : 503,188.20 = 110,808.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,424.78/503,188.20 = 110,808.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,424.78x = 503,188.20 × 110,808.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,424.78x = 55,757,761,126.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,757,761,126.27/335,424.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,230.30

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