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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,800.48, 462,047.28 and 183,899.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,800.48, 462,047.28 and 183,899.04 is: 253,793.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,800.48 : 462,047.28 = 183,899.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,800.48/462,047.28 = 183,899.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,800.48x = 462,047.28 × 183,899.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,800.48x = 84,970,051,226.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,970,051,226.61/334,800.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,793.10

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