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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,378.80, 501,562.39 and 134,694.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,378.80, 501,562.39 and 134,694.08 is: 202,038.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,378.80 : 501,562.39 = 134,694.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,378.80/501,562.39 = 134,694.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,378.80x = 501,562.39 × 134,694.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,378.80x = 67,557,487,056.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,557,487,056.74/334,378.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,038.79

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