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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,250.52, 465,391.44 and 184,285.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,250.52, 465,391.44 and 184,285.08 is: 254,305.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,250.52 : 465,391.44 = 184,285.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,250.52/465,391.44 = 184,285.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,250.52x = 465,391.44 × 184,285.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,250.52x = 85,764,698,751.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,764,698,751.72/337,250.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,305.61

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