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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,955.52, 502,489.62 and 110,380.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,955.52, 502,489.62 and 110,380.68 is: 165,589.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,955.52 : 502,489.62 = 110,380.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,955.52/502,489.62 = 110,380.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,955.52x = 502,489.62 × 110,380.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,955.52x = 55,465,145,948.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,465,145,948.54/334,955.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,589.59

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