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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,701.80, 503,552.70 and 307,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,701.80, 503,552.70 and 307,708.20 is: 461,562.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,701.80 : 503,552.70 = 307,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,701.80/503,552.70 = 307,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,701.80x = 503,552.70 × 307,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,701.80x = 154,947,294,922.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,947,294,922.14/335,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,562.30

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