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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,269.17, 501,354.53 and 109,653.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,269.17, 501,354.53 and 109,653.34 is: 164,463.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,269.17 : 501,354.53 = 109,653.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,269.17/501,354.53 = 109,653.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,269.17x = 501,354.53 × 109,653.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,269.17x = 54,975,195,683.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,975,195,683.59/334,269.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,463.85

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