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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,697.74, 464,652.75 and 183,745.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,697.74, 464,652.75 and 183,745.80 is: 253,574.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,697.74 : 464,652.75 = 183,745.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,697.74/464,652.75 = 183,745.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,697.74x = 464,652.75 × 183,745.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,697.74x = 85,377,991,270.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,377,991,270.95/336,697.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,574.59

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