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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,315.76, 369,494.32 and 68,824.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,315.76, 369,494.32 and 68,824.52 is: 103,242.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,315.76 : 369,494.32 = 68,824.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,315.76/369,494.32 = 68,824.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,315.76x = 369,494.32 × 68,824.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,315.76x = 25,430,269,216.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,430,269,216.73/246,315.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,242.56

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