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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,611.80, 504,000.90 and 325,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,611.80, 504,000.90 and 325,114.20 is: 488,236.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,611.80 : 504,000.90 = 325,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,611.80/504,000.90 = 325,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,611.80x = 504,000.90 × 325,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,611.80x = 163,857,849,402.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,857,849,402.78/335,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,236.26

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