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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,397.57, 501,612.75 and 134,690.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,397.57, 501,612.75 and 134,690.99 is: 202,043.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,397.57 : 501,612.75 = 134,690.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,397.57/501,612.75 = 134,690.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,397.57x = 501,612.75 × 134,690.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,397.57x = 67,562,715,386.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,562,715,386.06/334,397.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,043.08

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