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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,122.70, 501,244.80 and 109,420.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,122.70, 501,244.80 and 109,420.60 is: 164,150.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,122.70 : 501,244.80 = 109,420.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,122.70/501,244.80 = 109,420.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,122.70x = 501,244.80 × 109,420.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,122.70x = 54,846,506,762.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,846,506,762.88/334,122.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,150.79

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