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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,595.36, 463,121.28 and 184,702.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,595.36, 463,121.28 and 184,702.08 is: 254,888.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,595.36 : 463,121.28 = 184,702.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,595.36/463,121.28 = 184,702.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,595.36x = 463,121.28 × 184,702.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,595.36x = 85,539,463,708.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,539,463,708.26/335,595.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,888.70

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