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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,663.95, 500,523.24 and 97,006.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,663.95, 500,523.24 and 97,006.34 is: 145,517.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,663.95 : 500,523.24 = 97,006.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,663.95/500,523.24 = 97,006.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,663.95x = 500,523.24 × 97,006.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,663.95x = 48,553,927,597.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,553,927,597.34/333,663.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,517.45

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