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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,105.98, 463,820.23 and 183,145.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,105.98, 463,820.23 and 183,145.50 is: 252,737.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,105.98 : 463,820.23 = 183,145.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,105.98/463,820.23 = 183,145.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,105.98x = 463,820.23 × 183,145.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,105.98x = 84,946,587,933.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,946,587,933.47/336,105.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,737.51

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