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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,914.07, 460,870.98 and 307,013.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,914.07, 460,870.98 and 307,013.97 is: 423,743.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,914.07 : 460,870.98 = 307,013.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,914.07/460,870.98 = 307,013.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,914.07x = 460,870.98 × 307,013.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,914.07x = 141,493,829,227.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,493,829,227.59/333,914.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,743.24

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