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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,733.16, 500,710.46 and 133,950.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,733.16, 500,710.46 and 133,950.71 is: 200,970.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,733.16 : 500,710.46 = 133,950.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,733.16/500,710.46 = 133,950.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,733.16x = 500,710.46 × 133,950.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,733.16x = 67,070,522,956.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,070,522,956.92/333,733.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,970.51

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