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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,892.35, 464,357.52 and 238,808.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,892.35, 464,357.52 and 238,808.43 is: 329,162.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,892.35 : 464,357.52 = 238,808.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,892.35/464,357.52 = 238,808.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,892.35x = 464,357.52 × 238,808.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,892.35x = 110,892,490,309.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,892,490,309.89/336,892.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,162.98

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