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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,944.56, 466,467.36 and 194,800.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,944.56, 466,467.36 and 194,800.32 is: 268,884.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,944.56 : 466,467.36 = 194,800.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,944.56/466,467.36 = 194,800.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,944.56x = 466,467.36 × 194,800.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,944.56x = 90,867,990,997.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,867,990,997.56/337,944.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,884.31

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