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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,330.90, 369,496.35 and 88,575.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,330.90, 369,496.35 and 88,575.30 is: 132,862.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,330.90 : 369,496.35 = 88,575.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,330.90/369,496.35 = 88,575.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,330.90x = 369,496.35 × 88,575.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,330.90x = 32,728,250,050.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,728,250,050.16/246,330.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,862.95

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