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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,780.06, 503,724.82 and 99,146.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,780.06, 503,724.82 and 99,146.66 is: 148,736.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,780.06 : 503,724.82 = 99,146.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,780.06/503,724.82 = 99,146.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,780.06x = 503,724.82 × 99,146.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,780.06x = 49,942,633,462.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,942,633,462.10/335,780.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,736.15

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