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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,473.40, 500,219.02 and 108,847.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,473.40, 500,219.02 and 108,847.48 is: 163,274.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,473.40 : 500,219.02 = 108,847.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,473.40/500,219.02 = 108,847.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,473.40x = 500,219.02 × 108,847.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,473.40x = 54,447,579,775.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,447,579,775.07/333,473.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,274.13

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