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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,930.10, 753,150.30 and 333,567.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,930.10, 753,150.30 and 333,567.55 is: 500,520.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,930.10 : 753,150.30 = 333,567.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,930.10/753,150.30 = 333,567.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,930.10x = 753,150.30 × 333,567.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,930.10x = 251,226,500,352.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,226,500,352.77/501,930.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,520.89

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