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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,690.52, 500,584.58 and 97,002.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,690.52, 500,584.58 and 97,002.44 is: 145,517.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,690.52 : 500,584.58 = 97,002.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,690.52/500,584.58 = 97,002.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,690.52x = 500,584.58 × 97,002.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,690.52x = 48,557,925,686.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,557,925,686.38/333,690.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,517.85

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