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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,315.96, 501,598.77 and 134,692.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,315.96, 501,598.77 and 134,692.98 is: 202,089.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,315.96 : 501,598.77 = 134,692.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,315.96/501,598.77 = 134,692.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,315.96x = 501,598.77 × 134,692.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,315.96x = 67,561,833,095.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,561,833,095.63/334,315.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,089.76

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