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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,010.74, 463,694.65 and 185,107.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,010.74, 463,694.65 and 185,107.74 is: 255,448.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,010.74 : 463,694.65 = 185,107.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,010.74/463,694.65 = 185,107.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,010.74x = 463,694.65 × 185,107.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,010.74x = 85,833,468,711.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,833,468,711.59/336,010.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,448.59

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