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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,365.79, 500,128.27 and 108,726.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,365.79, 500,128.27 and 108,726.47 is: 163,115.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,365.79 : 500,128.27 = 108,726.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,365.79/500,128.27 = 108,726.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,365.79x = 500,128.27 × 108,726.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,365.79x = 54,377,178,571.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,377,178,571.85/333,365.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,115.65

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