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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,771.36, 500,490.72 and 109,102.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,771.36, 500,490.72 and 109,102.56 is: 163,599.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,771.36 : 500,490.72 = 109,102.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,771.36/500,490.72 = 109,102.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,771.36x = 500,490.72 × 109,102.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,771.36x = 54,604,818,808.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,604,818,808.24/333,771.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,599.47

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