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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,209.54, 501,343.86 and 94,325.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,209.54, 501,343.86 and 94,325.58 is: 141,496.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,209.54 : 501,343.86 = 94,325.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,209.54/501,343.86 = 94,325.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,209.54x = 501,343.86 × 94,325.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,209.54x = 47,289,550,373.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,289,550,373.94/334,209.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,496.71

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