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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,247.43, 465,402.67 and 184,285.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,247.43, 465,402.67 and 184,285.63 is: 254,314.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,247.43 : 465,402.67 = 184,285.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,247.43/465,402.67 = 184,285.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,247.43x = 465,402.67 × 184,285.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,247.43x = 85,767,024,244.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,767,024,244.63/337,247.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,314.83

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