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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,375.60, 369,563.40 and 88,583.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,375.60, 369,563.40 and 88,583.55 is: 132,875.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,375.60 : 369,563.40 = 88,583.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,375.60/369,563.40 = 88,583.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,375.60x = 369,563.40 × 88,583.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,375.60x = 32,737,237,922.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,737,237,922.07/246,375.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,875.33

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