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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,196.75, 465,326.07 and 184,231.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,196.75, 465,326.07 and 184,231.67 is: 254,236.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,196.75 : 465,326.07 = 184,231.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,196.75/465,326.07 = 184,231.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,196.75x = 465,326.07 × 184,231.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,196.75x = 85,727,796,644.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,727,796,644.01/337,196.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,236.73

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