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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,923.99, 466,333.95 and 182,875

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,923.99, 466,333.95 and 182,875 is: 252,366.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,923.99 : 466,333.95 = 182,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,923.99/466,333.95 = 182,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,923.99x = 466,333.95 × 182,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,923.99x = 85,280,821,106.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,280,821,106.25/337,923.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,366.87

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