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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,379.43, 501,563.33 and 134,694.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,379.43, 501,563.33 and 134,694.71 is: 202,039.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,379.43 : 501,563.33 = 134,694.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,379.43/501,563.33 = 134,694.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,379.43x = 501,563.33 × 134,694.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,379.43x = 67,557,926,363.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,557,926,363.81/334,379.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,039.72

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