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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,723.64, 466,062.30 and 184,758.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,723.64, 466,062.30 and 184,758.56 is: 254,968.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,723.64 : 466,062.30 = 184,758.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,723.64/466,062.30 = 184,758.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,723.64x = 466,062.30 × 184,758.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,723.64x = 86,108,999,418.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,108,999,418.29/337,723.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,968.82

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