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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,684.73, 503,522.16 and 82,965.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,684.73, 503,522.16 and 82,965.25 is: 124,446.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,684.73 : 503,522.16 = 82,965.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,684.73/503,522.16 = 82,965.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,684.73x = 503,522.16 × 82,965.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,684.73x = 41,774,840,937.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,774,840,937.25/335,684.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,446.65

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