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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,869.92, 463,494.96 and 184,980.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,869.92, 463,494.96 and 184,980.96 is: 255,270.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,869.92 : 463,494.96 = 184,980.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,869.92/463,494.96 = 184,980.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,869.92x = 463,494.96 × 184,980.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,869.92x = 85,737,742,655.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,737,742,655.96/335,869.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,270.68

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