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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,661.03, 503,371.62 and 110,979.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,661.03, 503,371.62 and 110,979.99 is: 166,430.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,661.03 : 503,371.62 = 110,979.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,661.03/503,371.62 = 110,979.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,661.03x = 503,371.62 × 110,979.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,661.03x = 55,864,177,353.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,864,177,353.88/335,661.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,430.33

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