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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,067.40, 508,730.70 and 333,753.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,067.40, 508,730.70 and 333,753.80 is: 500,758.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,067.40 : 508,730.70 = 333,753.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,067.40/508,730.70 = 333,753.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,067.40x = 508,730.70 × 333,753.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,067.40x = 169,790,804,301.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,790,804,301.66/339,067.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,758.27

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