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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,665.04, 500,497.56 and 84,347.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,665.04, 500,497.56 and 84,347.04 is: 126,520.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,665.04 : 500,497.56 = 84,347.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,665.04/500,497.56 = 84,347.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,665.04x = 500,497.56 × 84,347.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,665.04x = 42,215,487,713.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,215,487,713.22/333,665.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,520.56

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