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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,536.13, 464,422.82 and 183,574.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,536.13, 464,422.82 and 183,574.99 is: 253,335.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,536.13 : 464,422.82 = 183,574.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,536.13/464,422.82 = 183,574.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,536.13x = 464,422.82 × 183,574.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,536.13x = 85,256,414,537.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,256,414,537.27/336,536.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,335.10

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