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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,471.58, 503,257.02 and 110,855.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,471.58, 503,257.02 and 110,855.70 is: 166,299.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,471.58 : 503,257.02 = 110,855.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,471.58/503,257.02 = 110,855.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,471.58x = 503,257.02 × 110,855.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,471.58x = 55,788,909,232.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,788,909,232.01/335,471.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,299.96

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