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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,165.80, 501,248.70 and 293,487.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,165.80, 501,248.70 and 293,487.60 is: 440,231.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,165.80 : 501,248.70 = 293,487.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,165.80/501,248.70 = 293,487.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,165.80x = 501,248.70 × 293,487.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,165.80x = 147,110,277,966.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,110,277,966.12/334,165.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,231.40

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