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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,175.36, 499,762.64 and 108,535.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,175.36, 499,762.64 and 108,535.43 is: 162,803.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,175.36 : 499,762.64 = 108,535.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,175.36/499,762.64 = 108,535.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,175.36x = 499,762.64 × 108,535.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,175.36x = 54,241,949,988.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,241,949,988.84/333,175.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,803.01

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