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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,838.23, 502,330.08 and 110,221.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,838.23, 502,330.08 and 110,221.48 is: 165,356.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,838.23 : 502,330.08 = 110,221.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,838.23/502,330.08 = 110,221.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,838.23x = 502,330.08 × 110,221.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,838.23x = 55,367,564,866.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,367,564,866.12/334,838.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,356.16

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