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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,682.92, 464,622.18 and 215,824.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,682.92, 464,622.18 and 215,824.14 is: 297,837.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,682.92 : 464,622.18 = 215,824.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,682.92/464,622.18 = 215,824.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,682.92x = 464,622.18 × 215,824.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,682.92x = 100,276,682,423.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,276,682,423.43/336,682.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,837.15

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