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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,425.80, 503,138.70 and 302,248.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,425.80, 503,138.70 and 302,248.20 is: 453,372.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,425.80 : 503,138.70 = 302,248.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,425.80/503,138.70 = 302,248.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,425.80x = 503,138.70 × 302,248.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,425.80x = 152,072,766,425.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,072,766,425.34/335,425.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,372.30

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