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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,567.42, 463,083.11 and 184,664.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,567.42, 463,083.11 and 184,664.42 is: 254,836.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,567.42 : 463,083.11 = 184,664.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,567.42/463,083.11 = 184,664.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,567.42x = 463,083.11 × 184,664.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,567.42x = 85,514,973,919.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,514,973,919.95/335,567.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,836.94

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