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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,690.35, 463,258.58 and 182,732.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,690.35, 463,258.58 and 182,732.93 is: 252,174.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,690.35 : 463,258.58 = 182,732.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,690.35/463,258.58 = 182,732.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,690.35x = 463,258.58 × 182,732.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,690.35x = 84,652,596,178.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,652,596,178.30/335,690.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,174.65

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