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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,737.02, 463,315.59 and 184,833.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,737.02, 463,315.59 and 184,833.90 is: 255,069.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,737.02 : 463,315.59 = 184,833.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,737.02/463,315.59 = 184,833.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,737.02x = 463,315.59 × 184,833.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,737.02x = 85,636,427,430.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,636,427,430.50/335,737.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,069.96

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