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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,053.90, 501,080.85 and 97,404.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,053.90, 501,080.85 and 97,404.30 is: 146,106.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,053.90 : 501,080.85 = 97,404.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,053.90/501,080.85 = 97,404.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,053.90x = 501,080.85 × 97,404.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,053.90x = 48,807,429,437.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,807,429,437.66/334,053.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,106.45

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