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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,682.29, 463,251.56 and 206,695.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,682.29, 463,251.56 and 206,695.18 is: 285,245.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,682.29 : 463,251.56 = 206,695.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,682.29/463,251.56 = 206,695.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,682.29x = 463,251.56 × 206,695.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,682.29x = 95,751,861,519.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,751,861,519.28/335,682.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,245.49

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