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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,087.82, 369,162.51 and 96,308.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,087.82, 369,162.51 and 96,308.76 is: 144,475.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,087.82 : 369,162.51 = 96,308.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,087.82/369,162.51 = 96,308.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,087.82x = 369,162.51 × 96,308.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,087.82x = 35,553,583,576.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,553,583,576.59/246,087.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,475.19

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