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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,397.02, 500,111.64 and 108,757.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,397.02, 500,111.64 and 108,757.02 is: 163,140.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,397.02 : 500,111.64 = 108,757.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,397.02/500,111.64 = 108,757.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,397.02x = 500,111.64 × 108,757.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,397.02x = 54,390,651,633.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,390,651,633.71/333,397.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,140.79

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