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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,199.44, 369,348.84 and 77,746.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,199.44, 369,348.84 and 77,746.08 is: 116,634.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,199.44 : 369,348.84 = 77,746.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,199.44/369,348.84 = 77,746.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,199.44x = 369,348.84 × 77,746.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,199.44x = 28,715,424,462.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,715,424,462.55/246,199.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,634.81

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