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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,503.40, 501,074.70 and 207,754.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,503.40, 501,074.70 and 207,754.60 is: 311,209.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,503.40 : 501,074.70 = 207,754.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,503.40/501,074.70 = 207,754.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,503.40x = 501,074.70 × 207,754.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,503.40x = 104,100,573,868.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,100,573,868.62/334,503.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,209.31

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