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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,565.15, 463,079.97 and 184,662.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,565.15, 463,079.97 and 184,662.15 is: 254,833.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,565.15 : 463,079.97 = 184,662.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,565.15/463,079.97 = 184,662.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,565.15x = 463,079.97 × 184,662.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,565.15x = 85,513,341,145.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,513,341,145.59/335,565.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,833.80

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