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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,771.69, 463,362.14 and 182,809.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,771.69, 463,362.14 and 182,809.56 is: 252,275.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,771.69 : 463,362.14 = 182,809.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,771.69/463,362.14 = 182,809.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,771.69x = 463,362.14 × 182,809.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,771.69x = 84,707,028,020.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,707,028,020.01/335,771.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,275.67

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