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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,437.67, 499,905 and 108,663.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,437.67, 499,905 and 108,663.93 is: 162,913.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,437.67 : 499,905 = 108,663.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,437.67/499,905 = 108,663.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,437.67x = 499,905 × 108,663.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,437.67x = 54,321,641,926.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,321,641,926.65/333,437.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,913.93

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