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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,246.54, 462,640.22 and 184,343.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,246.54, 462,640.22 and 184,343.54 is: 254,394.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,246.54 : 462,640.22 = 184,343.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,246.54/462,640.22 = 184,343.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,246.54x = 462,640.22 × 184,343.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,246.54x = 85,284,734,048.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,284,734,048.84/335,246.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,394.08

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