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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,967.51, 499,768.73 and 207,667.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,967.51, 499,768.73 and 207,667.23 is: 310,765.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,967.51 : 499,768.73 = 207,667.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,967.51/499,768.73 = 207,667.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,967.51x = 499,768.73 × 207,667.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,967.51x = 103,785,586,834.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,785,586,834.13/333,967.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,765.52

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