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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,729.08, 463,307.88 and 184,826.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,729.08, 463,307.88 and 184,826.08 is: 255,060.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,729.08 : 463,307.88 = 184,826.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,729.08/463,307.88 = 184,826.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,729.08x = 463,307.88 × 184,826.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,729.08x = 85,631,379,293.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,631,379,293.51/335,729.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,060.95

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