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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,792.11, 463,377.61 and 182,829.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,792.11, 463,377.61 and 182,829.83 is: 252,296.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,792.11 : 463,377.61 = 182,829.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,792.11/463,377.61 = 182,829.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,792.11x = 463,377.61 × 182,829.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,792.11x = 84,719,251,483.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,719,251,483.50/335,792.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,296.73

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