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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,158.34, 499,737.52 and 96,501.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,158.34, 499,737.52 and 96,501.10 is: 144,751.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,158.34 : 499,737.52 = 96,501.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,158.34/499,737.52 = 96,501.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,158.34x = 499,737.52 × 96,501.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,158.34x = 48,225,220,391.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,225,220,391.27/333,158.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,751.65

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