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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,667.08, 460,472.04 and 182,764.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,667.08, 460,472.04 and 182,764.08 is: 252,220.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,667.08 : 460,472.04 = 182,764.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,667.08/460,472.04 = 182,764.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,667.08x = 460,472.04 × 182,764.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,667.08x = 84,157,748,756.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,157,748,756.32/333,667.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,220.71

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