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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,640.61, 503,462.27 and 135,964.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,640.61, 503,462.27 and 135,964.81 is: 203,947.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,640.61 : 503,462.27 = 135,964.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,640.61/503,462.27 = 135,964.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,640.61x = 503,462.27 × 135,964.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,640.61x = 68,453,151,882.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,453,151,882.72/335,640.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,947.76

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