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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,350.28, 460,034.40 and 182,447.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,350.28, 460,034.40 and 182,447.28 is: 251,783.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,350.28 : 460,034.40 = 182,447.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,350.28/460,034.40 = 182,447.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,350.28x = 460,034.40 × 182,447.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,350.28x = 83,932,024,986.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,932,024,986.43/333,350.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,783.27

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