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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,196.77, 369,334.52 and 104,043.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,196.77, 369,334.52 and 104,043.42 is: 156,081.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,196.77 : 369,334.52 = 104,043.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,196.77/369,334.52 = 104,043.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,196.77x = 369,334.52 × 104,043.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,196.77x = 38,426,826,454.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,426,826,454.80/246,196.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,081.77

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