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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,065.70, 462,390.68 and 182,104.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,065.70, 462,390.68 and 182,104.26 is: 251,303.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,065.70 : 462,390.68 = 182,104.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,065.70/462,390.68 = 182,104.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,065.70x = 462,390.68 × 182,104.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,065.70x = 84,203,312,612.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,203,312,612.30/335,065.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,303.89

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