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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,521.84, 465,794.60 and 184,550.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,521.84, 465,794.60 and 184,550.91 is: 254,688.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,521.84 : 465,794.60 = 184,550.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,521.84/465,794.60 = 184,550.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,521.84x = 465,794.60 × 184,550.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,521.84x = 85,962,815,671.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,962,815,671.70/337,521.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,688.16

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