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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,075.70, 504,113.55 and 333,742.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,075.70, 504,113.55 and 333,742.90 is: 500,614.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,075.70 : 504,113.55 = 333,742.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,075.70/504,113.55 = 333,742.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,075.70x = 504,113.55 × 333,742.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,075.70x = 168,244,318,106.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,244,318,106.30/336,075.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,614.35

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