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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,900.22, 502,347.83 and 135,217.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,900.22, 502,347.83 and 135,217.53 is: 202,825.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,900.22 : 502,347.83 = 135,217.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,900.22/502,347.83 = 135,217.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,900.22x = 502,347.83 × 135,217.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,900.22x = 67,926,232,097.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,926,232,097.37/334,900.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,825.29

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