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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,730.07, 466,063.95 and 184,766.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,730.07, 466,063.95 and 184,766.70 is: 254,976.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,730.07 : 466,063.95 = 184,766.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,730.07/466,063.95 = 184,766.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,730.07x = 466,063.95 × 184,766.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,730.07x = 86,113,098,030.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,113,098,030.47/337,730.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,976.11

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