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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,103.52, 369,142.95 and 96,371.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,103.52, 369,142.95 and 96,371.27 is: 144,552.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,103.52 : 369,142.95 = 96,371.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,103.52/369,142.95 = 96,371.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,103.52x = 369,142.95 × 96,371.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,103.52x = 35,574,774,803.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,574,774,803.01/246,103.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,552.08

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