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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,064.20, 501,096.30 and 294,698.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,064.20, 501,096.30 and 294,698.20 is: 442,047.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,064.20 : 501,096.30 = 294,698.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,064.20/501,096.30 = 294,698.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,064.20x = 501,096.30 × 294,698.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,064.20x = 147,672,177,636.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,672,177,636.66/334,064.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,047.30

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