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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,645.40, 502,356.90 and 201,675.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,645.40, 502,356.90 and 201,675.80 is: 302,748.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,645.40 : 502,356.90 = 201,675.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,645.40/502,356.90 = 201,675.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,645.40x = 502,356.90 × 201,675.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,645.40x = 101,313,229,693.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,313,229,693.02/334,645.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,748.01

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