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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,674.80, 504,095.40 and 178,210.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,674.80, 504,095.40 and 178,210.80 is: 267,625.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,674.80 : 504,095.40 = 178,210.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,674.80/504,095.40 = 178,210.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,674.80x = 504,095.40 × 178,210.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,674.80x = 89,835,244,510.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,835,244,510.32/335,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,625.82

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