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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,045.62, 369,185.07 and 146,402.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,045.62, 369,185.07 and 146,402.66 is: 219,673.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,045.62 : 369,185.07 = 146,402.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,045.62/369,185.07 = 146,402.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,045.62x = 369,185.07 × 146,402.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,045.62x = 54,049,676,280.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,049,676,280.29/246,045.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,673.39

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