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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,380.79, 465,585.46 and 184,419.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,380.79, 465,585.46 and 184,419.59 is: 254,499.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,380.79 : 465,585.46 = 184,419.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,380.79/465,585.46 = 184,419.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,380.79x = 465,585.46 × 184,419.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,380.79x = 85,863,079,643.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,863,079,643.16/337,380.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,499.02

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