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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,428.34, 501,694.68 and 109,737.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,428.34, 501,694.68 and 109,737.63 is: 164,623.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,428.34 : 501,694.68 = 109,737.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,428.34/501,694.68 = 109,737.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,428.34x = 501,694.68 × 109,737.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,428.34x = 55,054,784,618.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,054,784,618.12/334,428.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,623.56

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