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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,673.20, 499,853.70 and 310,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,673.20, 499,853.70 and 310,053.60 is: 464,470.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,673.20 : 499,853.70 = 310,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,673.20/499,853.70 = 310,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,673.20x = 499,853.70 × 310,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,673.20x = 154,981,439,158.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,981,439,158.32/333,673.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,470.74

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