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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,883.52, 463,540.26 and 184,980.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,883.52, 463,540.26 and 184,980.52 is: 255,284.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,883.52 : 463,540.26 = 184,980.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,883.52/463,540.26 = 184,980.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,883.52x = 463,540.26 × 184,980.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,883.52x = 85,745,918,335.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,745,918,335.74/335,883.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,284.68

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