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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,807.82, 460,655.07 and 182,904.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,807.82, 460,655.07 and 182,904.82 is: 252,408.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,807.82 : 460,655.07 = 182,904.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,807.82/460,655.07 = 182,904.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,807.82x = 460,655.07 × 182,904.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,807.82x = 84,256,032,660.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,256,032,660.44/333,807.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,408.80

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