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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,847.07, 463,462.29 and 182,887.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,847.07, 463,462.29 and 182,887.08 is: 252,380.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,847.07 : 463,462.29 = 182,887.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,847.07/463,462.29 = 182,887.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,847.07x = 463,462.29 × 182,887.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,847.07x = 84,761,264,908.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,761,264,908.21/335,847.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,380.54

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