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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,144.80, 501,217.20 and 84,826.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,144.80, 501,217.20 and 84,826.80 is: 127,240.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,144.80 : 501,217.20 = 84,826.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,144.80/501,217.20 = 84,826.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,144.80x = 501,217.20 × 84,826.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,144.80x = 42,516,651,180.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,516,651,180.96/334,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,240.20

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