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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,806.04, 500,709.42 and 84,488.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,806.04, 500,709.42 and 84,488.04 is: 126,732.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,806.04 : 500,709.42 = 84,488.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,806.04/500,709.42 = 84,488.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,806.04x = 500,709.42 × 84,488.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,806.04x = 42,303,957,505.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,303,957,505.34/333,806.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,732.15

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