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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,724.64, 466,063.68 and 184,759.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,724.64, 466,063.68 and 184,759.56 is: 254,970.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,724.64 : 466,063.68 = 184,759.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,724.64/466,063.68 = 184,759.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,724.64x = 466,063.68 × 184,759.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,724.64x = 86,109,720,448.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,109,720,448.78/337,724.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,970.20

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