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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,767.86, 463,345.65 and 184,855.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,767.86, 463,345.65 and 184,855.14 is: 255,092.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,767.86 : 463,345.65 = 184,855.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,767.86/463,345.65 = 184,855.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,767.86x = 463,345.65 × 184,855.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,767.86x = 85,651,824,999.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,651,824,999.14/335,767.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,092.39

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