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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,087.08, 501,204.33 and 97,448.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,087.08, 501,204.33 and 97,448.28 is: 146,193.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,087.08 : 501,204.33 = 97,448.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,087.08/501,204.33 = 97,448.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,087.08x = 501,204.33 × 97,448.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,087.08x = 48,841,499,887.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,841,499,887.05/334,087.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,193.92

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