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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,343.61, 339,954.68 and 133,166.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,343.61, 339,954.68 and 133,166.36 is: 183,769.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,343.61 : 339,954.68 = 133,166.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,343.61/339,954.68 = 133,166.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,343.61x = 339,954.68 × 133,166.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,343.61x = 45,270,524,934.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,270,524,934.96/246,343.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,769.84

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