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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,006.80, 1,098,991.80 and 333,838.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,006.80, 1,098,991.80 and 333,838.80 is: 500,522.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,006.80 : 1,098,991.80 = 333,838.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,006.80/1,098,991.80 = 333,838.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,006.80x = 1,098,991.80 × 333,838.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,006.80x = 366,886,103,721.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,886,103,721.84/733,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,522.10

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