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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,309.44, 465,496.66 and 184,356.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,309.44, 465,496.66 and 184,356.12 is: 254,416.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,309.44 : 465,496.66 = 184,356.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,309.44/465,496.66 = 184,356.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,309.44x = 465,496.66 × 184,356.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,309.44x = 85,817,158,110.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,817,158,110.56/337,309.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,416.71

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