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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,845.47, 500,791.16 and 134,166.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,845.47, 500,791.16 and 134,166.03 is: 201,258.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,845.47 : 500,791.16 = 134,166.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,845.47/500,791.16 = 134,166.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,845.47x = 500,791.16 × 134,166.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,845.47x = 67,189,161,796.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,189,161,796.29/333,845.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,258.27

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