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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,089.08, 501,207.34 and 97,450.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,089.08, 501,207.34 and 97,450.28 is: 146,196.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,089.08 : 501,207.34 = 97,450.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,089.08/501,207.34 = 97,450.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,089.08x = 501,207.34 × 97,450.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,089.08x = 48,842,795,621.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,842,795,621.06/334,089.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,196.92

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