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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,460.70, 504,966.45 and 333,836.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,460.70, 504,966.45 and 333,836.30 is: 501,027.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,460.70 : 504,966.45 = 333,836.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,460.70/504,966.45 = 333,836.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,460.70x = 504,966.45 × 333,836.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,460.70x = 168,576,131,292.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,576,131,292.14/336,460.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,027.70

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