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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,308.52, 465,486.50 and 184,349.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,308.52, 465,486.50 and 184,349.16 is: 254,402.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,308.52 : 465,486.50 = 184,349.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,308.52/465,486.50 = 184,349.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,308.52x = 465,486.50 × 184,349.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,308.52x = 85,812,045,266.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,812,045,266.34/337,308.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,402.25

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