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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,033.68, 465,106.68 and 184,074

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,033.68, 465,106.68 and 184,074 is: 254,022.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,033.68 : 465,106.68 = 184,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,033.68/465,106.68 = 184,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,033.68x = 465,106.68 × 184,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,033.68x = 85,614,047,014.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,614,047,014.32/337,033.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,022.23

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