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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,194.50, 465,322.97 and 184,229.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,194.50, 465,322.97 and 184,229.40 is: 254,233.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,194.50 : 465,322.97 = 184,229.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,194.50/465,322.97 = 184,229.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,194.50x = 465,322.97 × 184,229.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,194.50x = 85,726,171,569.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,726,171,569.32/337,194.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,233.60

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