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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,395.63, 500,137.38 and 108,677.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,395.63, 500,137.38 and 108,677.33 is: 163,030.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,395.63 : 500,137.38 = 108,677.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,395.63/500,137.38 = 108,677.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,395.63x = 500,137.38 × 108,677.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,395.63x = 54,353,592,590.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,353,592,590.91/333,395.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,030.31

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