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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,169.80, 369,254.70 and 140,914.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,169.80, 369,254.70 and 140,914.62 is: 211,371.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,169.80 : 369,254.70 = 140,914.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,169.80/369,254.70 = 140,914.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,169.80x = 369,254.70 × 140,914.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,169.80x = 52,033,385,733.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,033,385,733.71/246,169.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,371.93

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