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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,221.04, 369,265.86 and 68,696.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,221.04, 369,265.86 and 68,696.85 is: 103,026.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,221.04 : 369,265.86 = 68,696.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,221.04/369,265.86 = 68,696.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,221.04x = 369,265.86 × 68,696.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,221.04x = 25,367,401,394.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,367,401,394.54/246,221.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,026.94

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