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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,411.02, 501,633 and 134,704.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,411.02, 501,633 and 134,704.44 is: 202,063.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,411.02 : 501,633 = 134,704.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,411.02/501,633 = 134,704.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,411.02x = 501,633 × 134,704.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,411.02x = 67,572,192,350.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,572,192,350.52/334,411.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,063.29

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