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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,048.36, 499,459.68 and 108,353.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,048.36, 499,459.68 and 108,353.28 is: 162,493.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,048.36 : 499,459.68 = 108,353.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,048.36/499,459.68 = 108,353.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,048.36x = 499,459.68 × 108,353.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,048.36x = 54,118,094,555.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,118,094,555.75/333,048.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,493.20

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