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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,154.40, 369,198.79 and 68,646.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,154.40, 369,198.79 and 68,646.54 is: 102,960.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,154.40 : 369,198.79 = 68,646.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,154.40/369,198.79 = 68,646.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,154.40x = 369,198.79 × 68,646.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,154.40x = 25,344,219,334.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,344,219,334.07/246,154.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,960.66

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