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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,449.72, 464,372.67 and 193,288.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,449.72, 464,372.67 and 193,288.70 is: 266,779.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,449.72 : 464,372.67 = 193,288.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,449.72/464,372.67 = 193,288.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,449.72x = 464,372.67 × 193,288.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,449.72x = 89,757,989,699.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,757,989,699.83/336,449.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,779.80

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