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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,885.60, 502,182.60 and 110,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,885.60, 502,182.60 and 110,159.20 is: 165,190.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,885.60 : 502,182.60 = 110,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,885.60/502,182.60 = 110,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,885.60x = 502,182.60 × 110,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,885.60x = 55,320,033,469.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,320,033,469.92/334,885.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,190.84

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