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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,051.22, 463,750.44 and 185,148.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,051.22, 463,750.44 and 185,148.22 is: 255,504.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,051.22 : 463,750.44 = 185,148.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,051.22/463,750.44 = 185,148.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,051.22x = 463,750.44 × 185,148.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,051.22x = 85,862,568,490.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,862,568,490.22/336,051.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,504.41

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