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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,596.98, 465,864.96 and 184,604.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,596.98, 465,864.96 and 184,604.84 is: 254,744.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,596.98 : 465,864.96 = 184,604.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,596.98/465,864.96 = 184,604.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,596.98x = 465,864.96 × 184,604.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,596.98x = 86,000,926,402.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,000,926,402.41/337,596.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,744.36

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