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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,754.04, 500,774.42 and 221,473.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,754.04, 500,774.42 and 221,473.46 is: 332,305.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,754.04 : 500,774.42 = 221,473.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,754.04/500,774.42 = 221,473.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,754.04x = 500,774.42 × 221,473.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,754.04x = 110,908,239,865.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,908,239,865.65/333,754.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,305.32

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