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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,361.64, 465,558.66 and 184,400.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,361.64, 465,558.66 and 184,400.83 is: 254,472.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,361.64 : 465,558.66 = 184,400.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,361.64/465,558.66 = 184,400.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,361.64x = 465,558.66 × 184,400.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,361.64x = 85,849,403,317.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,849,403,317.69/337,361.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,472.93

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