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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,066.69, 462,395.59 and 182,104.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,066.69, 462,395.59 and 182,104.88 is: 251,306.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,066.69 : 462,395.59 = 182,104.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,066.69/462,395.59 = 182,104.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,066.69x = 462,395.59 × 182,104.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,066.69x = 84,204,490,662.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,204,490,662.24/335,066.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,306.66

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