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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,823.40, 504,123.90 and 202,853.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,823.40, 504,123.90 and 202,853.80 is: 304,515.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,823.40 : 504,123.90 = 202,853.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,823.40/504,123.90 = 202,853.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,823.40x = 504,123.90 × 202,853.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,823.40x = 102,263,448,785.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,263,448,785.82/335,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,515.55

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