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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,459.52, 465,679.68 and 194,121.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,459.52, 465,679.68 and 194,121.92 is: 267,879.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,459.52 : 465,679.68 = 194,121.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,459.52/465,679.68 = 194,121.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,459.52x = 465,679.68 × 194,121.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,459.52x = 90,398,633,586.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,398,633,586.59/337,459.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,879.93

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