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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,739.67, 463,305.62 and 182,773.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,739.67, 463,305.62 and 182,773.94 is: 252,219.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,739.67 : 463,305.62 = 182,773.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,739.67/463,305.62 = 182,773.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,739.67x = 463,305.62 × 182,773.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,739.67x = 84,680,195,206.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,680,195,206.74/335,739.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,219.81

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