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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,121.40, 501,230.70 and 109,443.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,121.40, 501,230.70 and 109,443.60 is: 164,181.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,121.40 : 501,230.70 = 109,443.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,121.40/501,230.70 = 109,443.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,121.40x = 501,230.70 × 109,443.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,121.40x = 54,856,492,238.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,856,492,238.52/334,121.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,181.32

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