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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,010.80, 369,016.20 and 214,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,010.80, 369,016.20 and 214,906.80 is: 322,360.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,010.80 : 369,016.20 = 214,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,010.80/369,016.20 = 214,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,010.80x = 369,016.20 × 214,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,010.80x = 79,304,090,690.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,304,090,690.16/246,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,360.20

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