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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,108.34, 462,485.97 and 191,915.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,108.34, 462,485.97 and 191,915.46 is: 264,864.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,108.34 : 462,485.97 = 191,915.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,108.34/462,485.97 = 191,915.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,108.34x = 462,485.97 × 191,915.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,108.34x = 88,758,207,676.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,758,207,676.10/335,108.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,864.22

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