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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,044.60, 369,047.70 and 96,255.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,044.60, 369,047.70 and 96,255.80 is: 144,376.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,044.60 : 369,047.70 = 96,255.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,044.60/369,047.70 = 96,255.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,044.60x = 369,047.70 × 96,255.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,044.60x = 35,522,981,601.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,522,981,601.66/246,044.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,376.19

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