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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,593.35, 463,120.79 and 182,632.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,593.35, 463,120.79 and 182,632.74 is: 252,034.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,593.35 : 463,120.79 = 182,632.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,593.35/463,120.79 = 182,632.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,593.35x = 463,120.79 × 182,632.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,593.35x = 84,581,017,915.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,581,017,915.50/335,593.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,034.25

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