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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,315.92, 499,870.88 and 96,676

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,315.92, 499,870.88 and 96,676 is: 144,984.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,315.92 : 499,870.88 = 96,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,315.92/499,870.88 = 96,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,315.92x = 499,870.88 × 96,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,315.92x = 48,325,517,194.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,325,517,194.88/333,315.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,984.13

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