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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,976.40, 502,027.20 and 241,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,976.40, 502,027.20 and 241,372.80 is: 361,744.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,976.40 : 502,027.20 = 241,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,976.40/502,027.20 = 241,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,976.40x = 502,027.20 × 241,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,976.40x = 121,175,710,940.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,175,710,940.16/334,976.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,744.02

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