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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,804.31, 466,165.97 and 184,840.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,804.31, 466,165.97 and 184,840.75 is: 255,078.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,804.31 : 466,165.97 = 184,840.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,804.31/466,165.97 = 184,840.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,804.31x = 466,165.97 × 184,840.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,804.31x = 86,166,465,429.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,166,465,429.66/337,804.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,078.05

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