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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,460.22, 502,925.58 and 166,888.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,460.22, 502,925.58 and 166,888.53 is: 250,201.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,460.22 : 502,925.58 = 166,888.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,460.22/502,925.58 = 166,888.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,460.22x = 502,925.58 × 166,888.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,460.22x = 83,932,510,745.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,932,510,745.60/335,460.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,201.09

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