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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,780.52, 503,670.80 and 114,164.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,780.52, 503,670.80 and 114,164.52 is: 171,246.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,780.52 : 503,670.80 = 114,164.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,780.52/503,670.80 = 114,164.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,780.52x = 503,670.80 × 114,164.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,780.52x = 57,501,335,120.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,501,335,120.02/335,780.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,246.79

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