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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,562.27, 463,084.47 and 182,608.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,562.27, 463,084.47 and 182,608.77 is: 252,004.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,562.27 : 463,084.47 = 182,608.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,562.27/463,084.47 = 182,608.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,562.27x = 463,084.47 × 182,608.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,562.27x = 84,563,285,472.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,563,285,472.80/335,562.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,004.75

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