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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,122.72, 463,849.40 and 183,160.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,122.72, 463,849.40 and 183,160.97 is: 252,762.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,122.72 : 463,849.40 = 183,160.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,122.72/463,849.40 = 183,160.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,122.72x = 463,849.40 × 183,160.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,122.72x = 84,959,102,802.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,959,102,802.87/336,122.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,762.16

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