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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,847.69, 462,681.48 and 233,697.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,847.69, 462,681.48 and 233,697.48 is: 321,953.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,847.69 : 462,681.48 = 233,697.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,847.69/462,681.48 = 233,697.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,847.69x = 462,681.48 × 233,697.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,847.69x = 108,127,495,918.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,127,495,918.67/335,847.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,953.97

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