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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,426.96, 465,633.12 and 184,473.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,426.96, 465,633.12 and 184,473.04 is: 254,564.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,426.96 : 465,633.12 = 184,473.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,426.96/465,633.12 = 184,473.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,426.96x = 465,633.12 × 184,473.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,426.96x = 85,896,757,171.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,896,757,171.08/337,426.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,564.00

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