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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,000.90, 463,681.04 and 185,097.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,000.90, 463,681.04 and 185,097.90 is: 255,434.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,000.90 : 463,681.04 = 185,097.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,000.90/463,681.04 = 185,097.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,000.90x = 463,681.04 × 185,097.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,000.90x = 85,826,385,848.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,826,385,848.33/336,000.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,434.99

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