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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,672.80, 503,509.20 and 322,550.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,672.80, 503,509.20 and 322,550.80 is: 483,826.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,672.80 : 503,509.20 = 322,550.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,672.80/503,509.20 = 322,550.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,672.80x = 503,509.20 × 322,550.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,672.80x = 162,407,295,267.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,407,295,267.36/335,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,826.20

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