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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,743.80, 504,198.90 and 325,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,743.80, 504,198.90 and 325,246.20 is: 488,434.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,743.80 : 504,198.90 = 325,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,743.80/504,198.90 = 325,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,743.80x = 504,198.90 × 325,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,743.80x = 163,988,776,269.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,988,776,269.18/335,743.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,434.27

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