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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,359.22, 500,069.21 and 108,661.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,359.22, 500,069.21 and 108,661.98 is: 163,002.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,359.22 : 500,069.21 = 108,661.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,359.22/500,069.21 = 108,661.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,359.22x = 500,069.21 × 108,661.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,359.22x = 54,338,510,495.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,338,510,495.64/333,359.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,002.87

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