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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,248.44, 501,123.37 and 201,097.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,248.44, 501,123.37 and 201,097.73 is: 301,496.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,248.44 : 501,123.37 = 201,097.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,248.44/501,123.37 = 201,097.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,248.44x = 501,123.37 × 201,097.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,248.44x = 100,774,770,043.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,774,770,043.34/334,248.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,496.61

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