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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,710.12, 466,043.64 and 184,745.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,710.12, 466,043.64 and 184,745.02 is: 254,950.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,710.12 : 466,043.64 = 184,745.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,710.12/466,043.64 = 184,745.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,710.12x = 466,043.64 × 184,745.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,710.12x = 86,099,241,592.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,099,241,592.67/337,710.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,950.14

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