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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,164.36, 499,746.52 and 96,507.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,164.36, 499,746.52 and 96,507.08 is: 144,760.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,164.36 : 499,746.52 = 96,507.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,164.36/499,746.52 = 96,507.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,164.36x = 499,746.52 × 96,507.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,164.36x = 48,229,077,385.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,229,077,385.36/333,164.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,760.61

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