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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,145.86, 501,052.96 and 106,411.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,145.86, 501,052.96 and 106,411.80 is: 159,564.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,145.86 : 501,052.96 = 106,411.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,145.86/501,052.96 = 106,411.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,145.86x = 501,052.96 × 106,411.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,145.86x = 53,317,947,368.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,317,947,368.93/334,145.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,564.89

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