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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,029.80, 462,342.96 and 182,069.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,029.80, 462,342.96 and 182,069.28 is: 251,256.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,029.80 : 462,342.96 = 182,069.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,029.80/462,342.96 = 182,069.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,029.80x = 462,342.96 × 182,069.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,029.80x = 84,178,449,840.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,178,449,840.27/335,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,256.60

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