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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,146.32, 501,468.64 and 134,468.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,146.32, 501,468.64 and 134,468.48 is: 201,802.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,146.32 : 501,468.64 = 134,468.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,146.32/501,468.64 = 134,468.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,146.32x = 501,468.64 × 134,468.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,146.32x = 67,431,725,788.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,431,725,788.47/334,146.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,802.99

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