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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,740.40, 500,665.20 and 109,035.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,740.40, 500,665.20 and 109,035.60 is: 163,571.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,740.40 : 500,665.20 = 109,035.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,740.40/500,665.20 = 109,035.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,740.40x = 500,665.20 × 109,035.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,740.40x = 54,590,330,481.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,590,330,481.12/333,740.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,571.24

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