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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,765.67, 463,342.63 and 184,852.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,765.67, 463,342.63 and 184,852.95 is: 255,089.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,765.67 : 463,342.63 = 184,852.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,765.67/463,342.63 = 184,852.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,765.67x = 463,342.63 × 184,852.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,765.67x = 85,650,252,016.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,650,252,016.26/335,765.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,089.37

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