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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,816.80, 503,552.40 and 125,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,816.80, 503,552.40 and 125,346.40 is: 187,955.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,816.80 : 503,552.40 = 125,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,816.80/503,552.40 = 125,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,816.80x = 503,552.40 × 125,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,816.80x = 63,118,480,551.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,118,480,551.36/335,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,955.10

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