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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,882.44, 463,500.66 and 184,950.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,882.44, 463,500.66 and 184,950.28 is: 255,221.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,882.44 : 463,500.66 = 184,950.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,882.44/463,500.66 = 184,950.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,882.44x = 463,500.66 × 184,950.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,882.44x = 85,724,576,847.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,724,576,847.18/335,882.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,221.97

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