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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,262.25, 465,427.99 and 184,306.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,262.25, 465,427.99 and 184,306.89 is: 254,346.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,262.25 : 465,427.99 = 184,306.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,262.25/465,427.99 = 184,306.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,262.25x = 465,427.99 × 184,306.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,262.25x = 85,781,585,355.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,781,585,355.85/337,262.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,346.83

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