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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,284.52, 369,492.57 and 88,514.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,284.52, 369,492.57 and 88,514.34 is: 132,795.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,284.52 : 369,492.57 = 88,514.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,284.52/369,492.57 = 88,514.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,284.52x = 369,492.57 × 88,514.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,284.52x = 32,705,390,968.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,705,390,968.45/246,284.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,795.15

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