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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,122.23, 501,432.44 and 134,444.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,122.23, 501,432.44 and 134,444.32 is: 201,766.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,122.23 : 501,432.44 = 134,444.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,122.23/501,432.44 = 134,444.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,122.23x = 501,432.44 × 134,444.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,122.23x = 67,414,741,495.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,414,741,495.94/334,122.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,766.70

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