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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,228.20, 504,617.70 and 333,603.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,228.20, 504,617.70 and 333,603.80 is: 500,678.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,228.20 : 504,617.70 = 333,603.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,228.20/504,617.70 = 333,603.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,228.20x = 504,617.70 × 333,603.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,228.20x = 168,342,382,267.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,342,382,267.26/336,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,678.95

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