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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,533.96, 503,299.84 and 135,852.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,533.96, 503,299.84 and 135,852.76 is: 203,778.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,533.96 : 503,299.84 = 135,852.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,533.96/503,299.84 = 135,852.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,533.96x = 503,299.84 × 135,852.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,533.96x = 68,374,672,371.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,374,672,371.56/335,533.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,778.69

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