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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,166.68, 501,279.48 and 94,282.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,166.68, 501,279.48 and 94,282.67 is: 141,432.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,166.68 : 501,279.48 = 94,282.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,166.68/501,279.48 = 94,282.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,166.68x = 501,279.48 × 94,282.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,166.68x = 47,261,967,790.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,261,967,790.61/334,166.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,432.32

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