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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,084.82, 369,158.01 and 96,305.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,084.82, 369,158.01 and 96,305.76 is: 144,470.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,084.82 : 369,158.01 = 96,305.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,084.82/369,158.01 = 96,305.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,084.82x = 369,158.01 × 96,305.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,084.82x = 35,552,042,713.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,552,042,713.14/246,084.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,470.69

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