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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,170.40, 369,250.20 and 68,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,170.40, 369,250.20 and 68,672.40 is: 103,007.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,170.40 : 369,250.20 = 68,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,170.40/369,250.20 = 68,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,170.40x = 369,250.20 × 68,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,170.40x = 25,357,297,434.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,357,297,434.48/246,170.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,007.09

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