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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,958.20, 504,083.10 and 169,746.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,958.20, 504,083.10 and 169,746.20 is: 254,692.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,958.20 : 504,083.10 = 169,746.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,958.20/504,083.10 = 169,746.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,958.20x = 504,083.10 × 169,746.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,958.20x = 85,566,190,709.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,566,190,709.22/335,958.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,692.97

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