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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,806.10, 501,820.35 and 135,027.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,806.10, 501,820.35 and 135,027.70 is: 202,384.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,806.10 : 501,820.35 = 135,027.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,806.10/501,820.35 = 135,027.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,806.10x = 501,820.35 × 135,027.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,806.10x = 67,759,647,673.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,759,647,673.70/334,806.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,384.75

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