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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,304.10, 501,472.35 and 109,644.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,304.10, 501,472.35 and 109,644.66 is: 164,472.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,304.10 : 501,472.35 = 109,644.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,304.10/501,472.35 = 109,644.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,304.10x = 501,472.35 × 109,644.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,304.10x = 54,983,762,259.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,983,762,259.57/334,304.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,472.30

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