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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,503.96, 501,614.40 and 134,770.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,503.96, 501,614.40 and 134,770.68 is: 202,098.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,503.96 : 501,614.40 = 134,770.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,503.96/501,614.40 = 134,770.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,503.96x = 501,614.40 × 134,770.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,503.96x = 67,602,913,785.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,602,913,785.79/334,503.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,098.99

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