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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,707.02, 466,039.37 and 184,741.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,707.02, 466,039.37 and 184,741.92 is: 254,945.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,707.02 : 466,039.37 = 184,741.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,707.02/466,039.37 = 184,741.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,707.02x = 466,039.37 × 184,741.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,707.02x = 86,097,009,295.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,097,009,295.18/337,707.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,945.87

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