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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,058.27, 462,383.99 and 182,096.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,058.27, 462,383.99 and 182,096.45 is: 251,295.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,058.27 : 462,383.99 = 182,096.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,058.27/462,383.99 = 182,096.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,058.27x = 462,383.99 × 182,096.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,058.27x = 84,198,485,935.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,198,485,935.44/335,058.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,295.05

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