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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,755.64, 464,725.26 and 183,794.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,755.64, 464,725.26 and 183,794.88 is: 253,638.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,755.64 : 464,725.26 = 183,794.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,755.64/464,725.26 = 183,794.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,755.64x = 464,725.26 × 183,794.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,755.64x = 85,414,123,394.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,414,123,394.67/336,755.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,638.29

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