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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,596.48, 463,122.88 and 184,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,596.48, 463,122.88 and 184,693.60 is: 254,877.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,596.48 : 463,122.88 = 184,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,596.48/463,122.88 = 184,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,596.48x = 463,122.88 × 184,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,596.48x = 85,535,831,949.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,535,831,949.57/335,596.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,877.02

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