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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,364.20, 500,046.30 and 133,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,364.20, 500,046.30 and 133,715.40 is: 200,573.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,364.20 : 500,046.30 = 133,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,364.20/500,046.30 = 133,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,364.20x = 500,046.30 × 133,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,364.20x = 66,863,891,023.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,863,891,023.02/333,364.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,573.10

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