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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,526.20, 505,064.70 and 333,901.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,526.20, 505,064.70 and 333,901.80 is: 501,125.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,526.20 : 505,064.70 = 333,901.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,526.20/505,064.70 = 333,901.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,526.20x = 505,064.70 × 333,901.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,526.20x = 168,642,012,446.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,642,012,446.46/336,526.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,125.95

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