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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,233.41, 369,361.43 and 75,442.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,233.41, 369,361.43 and 75,442.89 is: 113,167.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,233.41 : 369,361.43 = 75,442.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,233.41/369,361.43 = 75,442.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,233.41x = 369,361.43 × 75,442.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,233.41x = 27,865,692,433.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,865,692,433.11/246,233.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,167.80

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