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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,801.10, 503,701.65 and 316,101.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,801.10, 503,701.65 and 316,101.90 is: 474,152.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,801.10 : 503,701.65 = 316,101.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,801.10/503,701.65 = 316,101.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,801.10x = 503,701.65 × 316,101.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,801.10x = 159,221,048,598.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,221,048,598.14/335,801.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,152.85

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