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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246.04, 369.20 and 91.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246.04, 369.20 and 91.98 is: 138.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246.04 : 369.20 = 91.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246.04/369.20 = 91.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246.04x = 369.20 × 91.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246.04x = 33,959.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,959.02/246.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.02

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