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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,089.33, 501,207.72 and 97,450.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,089.33, 501,207.72 and 97,450.53 is: 146,197.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,089.33 : 501,207.72 = 97,450.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,089.33/501,207.72 = 97,450.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,089.33x = 501,207.72 × 97,450.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,089.33x = 48,842,957,466.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,842,957,466.84/334,089.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,197.30

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