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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,077.75, 501,145.83 and 84,759.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,077.75, 501,145.83 and 84,759.75 is: 127,147.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,077.75 : 501,145.83 = 84,759.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,077.75/501,145.83 = 84,759.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,077.75x = 501,145.83 × 84,759.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,077.75x = 42,476,995,264.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,476,995,264.34/334,077.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,147.03

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