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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,290.92, 462,692.22 and 184,387.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,290.92, 462,692.22 and 184,387.92 is: 254,450.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,290.92 : 462,692.22 = 184,387.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,290.92/462,692.22 = 184,387.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,290.92x = 462,692.22 × 184,387.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,290.92x = 85,314,856,045.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,314,856,045.98/335,290.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,450.24

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