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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,088.80, 369,133.20 and 204,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,088.80, 369,133.20 and 204,098.40 is: 306,147.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,088.80 : 369,133.20 = 204,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,088.80/369,133.20 = 204,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,088.80x = 369,133.20 × 204,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,088.80x = 75,339,495,506.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,339,495,506.88/246,088.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,147.60

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