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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,284.08, 501,427.19 and 84,966.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,284.08, 501,427.19 and 84,966.08 is: 127,449.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,284.08 : 501,427.19 = 84,966.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,284.08/501,427.19 = 84,966.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,284.08x = 501,427.19 × 84,966.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,284.08x = 42,604,300,444.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,604,300,444.99/334,284.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,449.39

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