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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,543.42, 502,313.36 and 135,253.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,543.42, 502,313.36 and 135,253.04 is: 203,080.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,543.42 : 502,313.36 = 135,253.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,543.42/502,313.36 = 135,253.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,543.42x = 502,313.36 × 135,253.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,543.42x = 67,939,409,552.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,939,409,552.13/334,543.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,080.99

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