Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246.07, 368.83 and 109
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 246.07, 368.83 and 109 is: 163.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246.07 : 368.83 = 109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246.07/368.83 = 109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246.07x = 368.83 × 109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246.07x = 40,202.47 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,202.47/246.07 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163.38
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