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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,344.80, 365,553.06 and 184,633.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,344.80, 365,553.06 and 184,633.52 is: 254,360.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,344.80 : 365,553.06 = 184,633.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,344.80/365,553.06 = 184,633.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,344.80x = 365,553.06 × 184,633.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,344.80x = 67,493,348,214.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,493,348,214.57/265,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,360.92

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