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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,818.26, 502,324.54 and 121,582.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,818.26, 502,324.54 and 121,582.69 is: 182,409.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,818.26 : 502,324.54 = 121,582.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,818.26/502,324.54 = 121,582.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,818.26x = 502,324.54 × 121,582.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,818.26x = 61,073,967,266.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,073,967,266.44/334,818.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,409.31

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