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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,094.14, 499,636.60 and 80,372.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,094.14, 499,636.60 and 80,372.52 is: 120,557.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,094.14 : 499,636.60 = 80,372.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,094.14/499,636.60 = 80,372.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,094.14x = 499,636.60 × 80,372.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,094.14x = 40,157,052,224.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,157,052,224.37/333,094.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,557.67

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