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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,608.90, 465,881.49 and 184,616.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,608.90, 465,881.49 and 184,616.64 is: 254,760.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,608.90 : 465,881.49 = 184,616.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,608.90/465,881.49 = 184,616.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,608.90x = 465,881.49 × 184,616.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,608.90x = 86,009,475,321.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,009,475,321.99/337,608.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,760.69

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