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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,467.18, 460,450.07 and 307,964.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,467.18, 460,450.07 and 307,964.23 is: 425,235.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,467.18 : 460,450.07 = 307,964.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,467.18/460,450.07 = 307,964.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,467.18x = 460,450.07 × 307,964.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,467.18x = 141,802,149,724.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,802,149,724.92/333,467.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,235.70

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