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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,492.29, 465,739.61 and 184,528.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,492.29, 465,739.61 and 184,528.04 is: 254,648.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,492.29 : 465,739.61 = 184,528.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,492.29/465,739.61 = 184,528.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,492.29x = 465,739.61 × 184,528.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,492.29x = 85,942,014,132.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,942,014,132.33/337,492.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,648.83

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