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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,094.58, 499,637.24 and 80,372.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,094.58, 499,637.24 and 80,372.96 is: 120,558.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,094.58 : 499,637.24 = 80,372.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,094.58/499,637.24 = 80,372.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,094.58x = 499,637.24 × 80,372.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,094.58x = 40,157,323,905.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,157,323,905.03/333,094.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,558.32

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