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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,592.48, 463,126.92 and 182,632.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,592.48, 463,126.92 and 182,632.08 is: 252,037.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,592.48 : 463,126.92 = 182,632.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,592.48/463,126.92 = 182,632.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,592.48x = 463,126.92 × 182,632.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,592.48x = 84,581,832,703.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,581,832,703.59/335,592.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,037.33

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