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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,582.48, 503,460.84 and 125,222

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,582.48, 503,460.84 and 125,222 is: 187,865.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,582.48 : 503,460.84 = 125,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,582.48/503,460.84 = 125,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,582.48x = 503,460.84 × 125,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,582.48x = 63,044,373,306.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,044,373,306.48/335,582.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,865.51

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