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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,796.80, 503,695.20 and 320,244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,796.80, 503,695.20 and 320,244.80 is: 480,367.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,796.80 : 503,695.20 = 320,244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,796.80/503,695.20 = 320,244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,796.80x = 503,695.20 × 320,244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,796.80x = 161,305,768,584.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,305,768,584.96/335,796.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,367.20

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