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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,181.88, 369,125.13 and 112,895.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,181.88, 369,125.13 and 112,895.18 is: 169,275.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,181.88 : 369,125.13 = 112,895.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,181.88/369,125.13 = 112,895.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,181.88x = 369,125.13 × 112,895.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,181.88x = 41,672,447,993.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,672,447,993.87/246,181.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,275.04

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