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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,194.53, 465,323.03 and 184,229.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,194.53, 465,323.03 and 184,229.44 is: 254,233.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,194.53 : 465,323.03 = 184,229.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,194.53/465,323.03 = 184,229.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,194.53x = 465,323.03 × 184,229.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,194.53x = 85,726,199,842.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,726,199,842.41/337,194.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,233.66

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