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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,367.64, 455,798.93 and 185,152.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,367.64, 455,798.93 and 185,152.23 is: 255,449.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,367.64 : 455,798.93 = 185,152.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,367.64/455,798.93 = 185,152.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,367.64x = 455,798.93 × 185,152.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,367.64x = 84,392,187,395.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,392,187,395.35/330,367.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,449.32

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