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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,374.92, 462,817.05 and 192,135.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,374.92, 462,817.05 and 192,135.54 is: 265,146.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,374.92 : 462,817.05 = 192,135.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,374.92/462,817.05 = 192,135.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,374.92x = 462,817.05 × 192,135.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,374.92x = 88,923,603,822.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,923,603,822.96/335,374.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,146.85

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