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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,935.70, 503,903.55 and 125,546.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,935.70, 503,903.55 and 125,546.30 is: 188,319.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,935.70 : 503,903.55 = 125,546.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,935.70/503,903.55 = 125,546.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,935.70x = 503,903.55 × 125,546.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,935.70x = 63,263,226,259.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,263,226,259.37/335,935.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,319.45

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