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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,978.20, 501,028.05 and 109,276.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,978.20, 501,028.05 and 109,276.10 is: 163,934.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,978.20 : 501,028.05 = 109,276.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,978.20/501,028.05 = 109,276.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,978.20x = 501,028.05 × 109,276.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,978.20x = 54,750,391,294.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,750,391,294.61/333,978.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,934.03

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