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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,362.74, 464,184.21 and 183,399.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,362.74, 464,184.21 and 183,399.67 is: 253,093.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,362.74 : 464,184.21 = 183,399.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,362.74/464,184.21 = 183,399.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,362.74x = 464,184.21 × 183,399.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,362.74x = 85,131,230,933.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,131,230,933.21/336,362.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,093.52

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