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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,448.65, 500,188.91 and 108,808.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,448.65, 500,188.91 and 108,808.65 is: 163,218.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,448.65 : 500,188.91 = 108,808.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,448.65/500,188.91 = 108,808.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,448.65x = 500,188.91 × 108,808.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,448.65x = 54,424,879,498.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,424,879,498.03/333,448.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,218.17

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