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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,667.32, 464,602.52 and 185,764.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,667.32, 464,602.52 and 185,764.32 is: 256,355.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,667.32 : 464,602.52 = 185,764.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,667.32/464,602.52 = 185,764.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,667.32x = 464,602.52 × 185,764.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,667.32x = 86,306,571,198.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,306,571,198.09/336,667.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,355.65

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