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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,649.78, 503,354.75 and 110,968.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,649.78, 503,354.75 and 110,968.74 is: 166,413.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,649.78 : 503,354.75 = 110,968.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,649.78/503,354.75 = 110,968.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,649.78x = 503,354.75 × 110,968.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,649.78x = 55,856,641,825.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,856,641,825.67/335,649.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,413.46

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