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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,791.20, 503,686.80 and 125,401.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,791.20, 503,686.80 and 125,401.80 is: 188,102.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,791.20 : 503,686.80 = 125,401.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,791.20/503,686.80 = 125,401.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,791.20x = 503,686.80 × 125,401.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,791.20x = 63,163,231,356.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,163,231,356.24/335,791.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,102.70

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