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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,537.44, 463,041.66 and 184,634.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,537.44, 463,041.66 and 184,634.44 is: 254,795.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,537.44 : 463,041.66 = 184,634.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,537.44/463,041.66 = 184,634.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,537.44x = 463,041.66 × 184,634.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,537.44x = 85,493,437,125.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,493,437,125.55/335,537.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,795.52

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