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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,034.92, 339,553.27 and 150,604.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,034.92, 339,553.27 and 150,604.68 is: 207,849.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,034.92 : 339,553.27 = 150,604.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,034.92/339,553.27 = 150,604.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,034.92x = 339,553.27 × 150,604.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,034.92x = 51,138,311,571.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,138,311,571.30/246,034.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,849.81

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