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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,958.20, 466,363.20 and 184,967.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,958.20, 466,363.20 and 184,967.56 is: 255,244.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,958.20 : 466,363.20 = 184,967.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,958.20/466,363.20 = 184,967.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,958.20x = 466,363.20 × 184,967.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,958.20x = 86,262,063,177.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,262,063,177.79/337,958.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,244.77

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