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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,222.55, 463,984.15 and 183,260.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,222.55, 463,984.15 and 183,260.73 is: 252,898.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,222.55 : 463,984.15 = 183,260.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,222.55/463,984.15 = 183,260.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,222.55x = 463,984.15 × 183,260.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,222.55x = 85,030,073,052.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,030,073,052.92/336,222.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,898.19

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