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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,783.72, 460,377.54 and 243,167.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,783.72, 460,377.54 and 243,167.40 is: 335,393.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,783.72 : 460,377.54 = 243,167.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,783.72/460,377.54 = 243,167.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,783.72x = 460,377.54 × 243,167.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,783.72x = 111,948,809,420.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,948,809,420.20/333,783.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,393.26

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