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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,226.40, 369,334.20 and 68,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,226.40, 369,334.20 and 68,728.40 is: 103,091.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,226.40 : 369,334.20 = 68,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,226.40/369,334.20 = 68,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,226.40x = 369,334.20 × 68,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,226.40x = 25,383,748,631.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,383,748,631.28/246,226.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,091.09

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