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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,104.97, 463,818.86 and 183,144.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,104.97, 463,818.86 and 183,144.50 is: 252,736.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,104.97 : 463,818.86 = 183,144.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,104.97/463,818.86 = 183,144.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,104.97x = 463,818.86 × 183,144.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,104.97x = 84,945,869,970.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,945,869,970.45/336,104.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,736.13

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