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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,539.48, 503,153.70 and 125,120.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,539.48, 503,153.70 and 125,120.92 is: 187,623.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,539.48 : 503,153.70 = 125,120.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,539.48/503,153.70 = 125,120.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,539.48x = 503,153.70 × 125,120.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,539.48x = 62,955,053,845.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,955,053,845.40/335,539.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,623.39

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