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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,865.69, 502,360.85 and 110,241.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,865.69, 502,360.85 and 110,241.92 is: 165,383.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,865.69 : 502,360.85 = 110,241.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,865.69/502,360.85 = 110,241.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,865.69x = 502,360.85 × 110,241.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,865.69x = 55,381,226,409.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,381,226,409.70/334,865.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,383.40

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