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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,306.44, 465,492.52 and 184,353.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,306.44, 465,492.52 and 184,353.12 is: 254,412.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,306.44 : 465,492.52 = 184,353.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,306.44/465,492.52 = 184,353.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,306.44x = 465,492.52 × 184,353.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,306.44x = 85,814,998,398.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,814,998,398.66/337,306.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,412.57

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