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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,077.91, 369,147.65 and 96,298.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,077.91, 369,147.65 and 96,298.83 is: 144,460.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,077.91 : 369,147.65 = 96,298.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,077.91/369,147.65 = 96,298.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,077.91x = 369,147.65 × 96,298.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,077.91x = 35,548,486,310.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,548,486,310.76/246,077.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,460.29

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