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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,752.40, 500,628.60 and 97,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,752.40, 500,628.60 and 97,102.80 is: 145,654.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,752.40 : 500,628.60 = 97,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,752.40/500,628.60 = 97,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,752.40x = 500,628.60 × 97,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,752.40x = 48,612,438,820.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,612,438,820.08/333,752.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,654.20

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