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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,722.74, 466,053.60 and 184,765.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,722.74, 466,053.60 and 184,765.34 is: 254,974.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,722.74 : 466,053.60 = 184,765.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,722.74/466,053.60 = 184,765.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,722.74x = 466,053.60 × 184,765.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,722.74x = 86,110,551,862.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,110,551,862.22/337,722.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,974.10

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