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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,724.04, 501,706.44 and 166,033.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,724.04, 501,706.44 and 166,033.44 is: 248,861.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,724.04 : 501,706.44 = 166,033.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,724.04/501,706.44 = 166,033.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,724.04x = 501,706.44 × 166,033.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,724.04x = 83,300,046,103.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,300,046,103.35/334,724.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,861.86

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