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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,932.96, 466,268.24 and 230,726.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,932.96, 466,268.24 and 230,726.24 is: 318,348.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,932.96 : 466,268.24 = 230,726.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,932.96/466,268.24 = 230,726.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,932.96x = 466,268.24 × 230,726.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,932.96x = 107,580,317,846.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,580,317,846.62/337,932.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,348.11

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