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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,640.11, 503,461.52 and 135,964.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,640.11, 503,461.52 and 135,964.31 is: 203,947.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,640.11 : 503,461.52 = 135,964.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,640.11/503,461.52 = 135,964.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,640.11x = 503,461.52 × 135,964.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,640.11x = 68,452,797,498.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,452,797,498.53/335,640.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,947.01

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