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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,156.80, 975,235.20 and 335,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,156.80, 975,235.20 and 335,228.80 is: 502,843.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,156.80 : 975,235.20 = 335,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,156.80/975,235.20 = 335,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,156.80x = 975,235.20 × 335,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,156.80x = 326,926,925,813.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,926,925,813.76/650,156.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,843.20

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