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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,596.84, 501,959.58 and 134,937.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,596.84, 501,959.58 and 134,937.44 is: 202,432.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,596.84 : 501,959.58 = 134,937.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,596.84/501,959.58 = 134,937.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,596.84x = 501,959.58 × 134,937.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,596.84x = 67,733,140,708.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,733,140,708.68/334,596.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,432.10

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