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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,338.19, 501,505.54 and 81,620.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,338.19, 501,505.54 and 81,620.02 is: 122,429.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,338.19 : 501,505.54 = 81,620.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,338.19/501,505.54 = 81,620.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,338.19x = 501,505.54 × 81,620.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,338.19x = 40,932,892,204.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,932,892,204.91/334,338.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,429.60

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