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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,267.60, 461,322.40 and 191,048.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,267.60, 461,322.40 and 191,048.24 is: 263,665.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,267.60 : 461,322.40 = 191,048.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,267.60/461,322.40 = 191,048.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,267.60x = 461,322.40 × 191,048.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,267.60x = 88,134,832,592.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,134,832,592.58/334,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,665.50

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