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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,313.71, 339,912.95 and 133,136.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,313.71, 339,912.95 and 133,136.46 is: 183,728.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,313.71 : 339,912.95 = 133,136.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,313.71/339,912.95 = 133,136.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,313.71x = 339,912.95 × 133,136.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,313.71x = 45,254,806,205.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,254,806,205.47/246,313.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,728.33

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