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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,464.92, 465,818.87 and 194,282.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,464.92, 465,818.87 and 194,282.03 is: 268,176.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,464.92 : 465,818.87 = 194,282.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,464.92/465,818.87 = 194,282.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,464.92x = 465,818.87 × 194,282.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,464.92x = 90,500,237,326.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,500,237,326.16/337,464.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,176.72

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