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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,998.31, 504,071.22 and 246,981.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,998.31, 504,071.22 and 246,981.95 is: 370,527.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,998.31 : 504,071.22 = 246,981.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,998.31/504,071.22 = 246,981.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,998.31x = 504,071.22 × 246,981.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,998.31x = 124,496,490,334.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,496,490,334.12/335,998.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,527.14

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