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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,830.74, 466,206.46 and 184,868.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,830.74, 466,206.46 and 184,868.96 is: 255,119.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,830.74 : 466,206.46 = 184,868.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,830.74/466,206.46 = 184,868.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,830.74x = 466,206.46 × 184,868.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,830.74x = 86,187,100,150.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,187,100,150.10/337,830.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,119.18

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