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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,488.52, 462,985.24 and 192,276.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,488.52, 462,985.24 and 192,276.02 is: 265,347.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,488.52 : 462,985.24 = 192,276.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,488.52/462,985.24 = 192,276.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,488.52x = 462,985.24 × 192,276.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,488.52x = 89,020,959,265.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,020,959,265.94/335,488.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,347.26

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