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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,136.80, 501,156.60 and 97,454.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,136.80, 501,156.60 and 97,454.80 is: 146,168.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,136.80 : 501,156.60 = 97,454.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,136.80/501,156.60 = 97,454.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,136.80x = 501,156.60 × 97,454.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,136.80x = 48,840,116,221.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,840,116,221.68/334,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,168.03

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