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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,428.92, 503,344.26 and 125,214.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,428.92, 503,344.26 and 125,214.48 is: 187,896.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,428.92 : 503,344.26 = 125,214.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,428.92/503,344.26 = 125,214.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,428.92x = 503,344.26 × 125,214.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,428.92x = 63,025,989,776.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,025,989,776.88/335,428.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,896.71

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