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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,917.09, 460,875.19 and 307,016.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,917.09, 460,875.19 and 307,016.99 is: 423,747.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,917.09 : 460,875.19 = 307,016.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,917.09/460,875.19 = 307,016.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,917.09x = 460,875.19 × 307,016.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,917.09x = 141,496,513,599.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,496,513,599.48/333,917.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,747.44

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