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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,010.80, 499,520.97 and 108,372.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,010.80, 499,520.97 and 108,372.42 is: 162,560.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,010.80 : 499,520.97 = 108,372.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,010.80/499,520.97 = 108,372.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,010.80x = 499,520.97 × 108,372.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,010.80x = 54,134,296,359.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,134,296,359.65/333,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,560.18

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