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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,713.60, 604,695.60 and 333,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,713.60, 604,695.60 and 333,729.60 is: 499,871.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,713.60 : 604,695.60 = 333,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,713.60/604,695.60 = 333,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,713.60x = 604,695.60 × 333,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,713.60x = 201,804,820,709.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,804,820,709.76/403,713.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,871.25

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