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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,814.60, 503,721.90 and 332,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,814.60, 503,721.90 and 332,704.20 is: 499,056.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,814.60 : 503,721.90 = 332,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,814.60/503,721.90 = 332,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,814.60x = 503,721.90 × 332,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,814.60x = 167,590,391,761.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,590,391,761.98/335,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,056.30

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