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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,523.54, 503,129.79 and 125,104.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,523.54, 503,129.79 and 125,104.98 is: 187,599.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,523.54 : 503,129.79 = 125,104.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,523.54/503,129.79 = 125,104.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,523.54x = 503,129.79 × 125,104.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,523.54x = 62,944,042,315.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,944,042,315.35/335,523.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,599.48

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