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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,997.31, 504,069.73 and 246,980.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,997.31, 504,069.73 and 246,980.94 is: 370,525.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,997.31 : 504,069.73 = 246,980.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,997.31/504,069.73 = 246,980.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,997.31x = 504,069.73 × 246,980.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,997.31x = 124,495,615,766.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,495,615,766.22/335,997.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,525.63

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