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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,750.10, 463,339.83 and 182,792.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,750.10, 463,339.83 and 182,792.93 is: 252,256.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,750.10 : 463,339.83 = 182,792.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,750.10/463,339.83 = 182,792.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,750.10x = 463,339.83 × 182,792.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,750.10x = 84,695,242,794.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,695,242,794.70/335,750.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,256.79

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