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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,279.22, 465,452.04 and 184,326.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,279.22, 465,452.04 and 184,326.92 is: 254,374.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,279.22 : 465,452.04 = 184,326.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,279.22/465,452.04 = 184,326.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,279.22x = 465,452.04 × 184,326.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,279.22x = 85,795,340,940.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,795,340,940.92/337,279.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,374.82

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