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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,901.63, 502,603.73 and 201,033.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,901.63, 502,603.73 and 201,033.09 is: 300,802.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,901.63 : 502,603.73 = 201,033.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,901.63/502,603.73 = 201,033.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,901.63x = 502,603.73 × 201,033.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,901.63x = 101,039,981,766.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,039,981,766.95/335,901.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,802.29

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