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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,368.40, 465,567.96 and 184,407.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,368.40, 465,567.96 and 184,407.60 is: 254,482.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,368.40 : 465,567.96 = 184,407.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,368.40/465,567.96 = 184,407.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,368.40x = 465,567.96 × 184,407.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,368.40x = 85,854,270,140.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,854,270,140.50/337,368.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,482.25

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