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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,802.53, 463,415.80 and 182,849.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,802.53, 463,415.80 and 182,849.10 is: 252,336.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,802.53 : 463,415.80 = 182,849.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,802.53/463,415.80 = 182,849.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,802.53x = 463,415.80 × 182,849.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,802.53x = 84,735,161,041.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,735,161,041.53/335,802.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,336.28

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