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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,031.55, 465,106.70 and 191,830.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,031.55, 465,106.70 and 191,830.24 is: 264,727.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,031.55 : 465,106.70 = 191,830.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,031.55/465,106.70 = 191,830.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,031.55x = 465,106.70 × 191,830.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,031.55x = 89,221,529,886.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,221,529,886.61/337,031.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,727.53

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