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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,429.34, 501,696.18 and 109,738.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,429.34, 501,696.18 and 109,738.63 is: 164,625.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,429.34 : 501,696.18 = 109,738.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,429.34/501,696.18 = 109,738.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,429.34x = 501,696.18 × 109,738.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,429.34x = 55,055,451,469.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,055,451,469.43/334,429.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,625.06

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