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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,306.05, 465,488.46 and 184,350.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,306.05, 465,488.46 and 184,350.72 is: 254,407.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,306.05 : 465,488.46 = 184,350.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,306.05/465,488.46 = 184,350.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,306.05x = 465,488.46 × 184,350.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,306.05x = 85,813,132,752.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,813,132,752.69/337,306.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,407.33

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