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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,669.08, 460,474.80 and 182,766.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,669.08, 460,474.80 and 182,766.08 is: 252,223.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,669.08 : 460,474.80 = 182,766.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,669.08/460,474.80 = 182,766.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,669.08x = 460,474.80 × 182,766.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,669.08x = 84,159,174,134.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,159,174,134.78/333,669.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,223.47

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