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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,170.80, 501,034.80 and 184,482.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,170.80, 501,034.80 and 184,482.80 is: 276,601.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,170.80 : 501,034.80 = 184,482.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,170.80/501,034.80 = 184,482.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,170.80x = 501,034.80 × 184,482.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,170.80x = 92,432,302,801.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,432,302,801.44/334,170.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,601.97

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