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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,048.60, 603,698.10 and 333,064.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,048.60, 603,698.10 and 333,064.60 is: 498,874.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,048.60 : 603,698.10 = 333,064.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,048.60/603,698.10 = 333,064.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,048.60x = 603,698.10 × 333,064.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,048.60x = 201,070,466,197.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,070,466,197.26/403,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,874.00

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