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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,064.85, 462,394.10 and 182,106.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,064.85, 462,394.10 and 182,106.07 is: 251,308.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,064.85 : 462,394.10 = 182,106.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,064.85/462,394.10 = 182,106.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,064.85x = 462,394.10 × 182,106.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,064.85x = 84,204,772,342.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,204,772,342.19/335,064.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,308.88

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