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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,360.76, 460,185.60 and 212,660.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,360.76, 460,185.60 and 212,660.32 is: 293,565.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,360.76 : 460,185.60 = 212,660.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,360.76/460,185.60 = 212,660.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,360.76x = 460,185.60 × 212,660.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,360.76x = 97,863,216,955.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,863,216,955.39/333,360.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,565.50

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