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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,333.88, 369,501.90 and 68,841.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,333.88, 369,501.90 and 68,841.28 is: 103,262.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,333.88 : 369,501.90 = 68,841.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,333.88/369,501.90 = 68,841.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,333.88x = 369,501.90 × 68,841.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,333.88x = 25,436,983,758.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,436,983,758.43/246,333.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,262.22

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