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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,930.48, 463,584.04 and 185,027.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,930.48, 463,584.04 and 185,027.48 is: 255,337.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,930.48 : 463,584.04 = 185,027.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,930.48/463,584.04 = 185,027.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,930.48x = 463,584.04 × 185,027.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,930.48x = 85,775,786,689.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,775,786,689.42/335,930.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,337.91

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