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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,973.64, 460,902.48 and 198,088.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,973.64, 460,902.48 and 198,088.04 is: 273,372.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,973.64 : 460,902.48 = 198,088.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,973.64/460,902.48 = 198,088.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,973.64x = 460,902.48 × 198,088.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,973.64x = 91,299,268,894.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,299,268,894.34/333,973.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,372.68

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