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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,583.29, 463,104.99 and 184,680.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,583.29, 463,104.99 and 184,680.29 is: 254,858.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,583.29 : 463,104.99 = 184,680.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,583.29/463,104.99 = 184,680.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,583.29x = 463,104.99 × 184,680.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,583.29x = 85,526,361,538.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,526,361,538.12/335,583.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,858.82

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