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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,379.89, 340,004.64 and 133,202.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,379.89, 340,004.64 and 133,202.64 is: 183,819.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,379.89 : 340,004.64 = 133,202.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,379.89/340,004.64 = 133,202.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,379.89x = 340,004.64 × 133,202.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,379.89x = 45,289,515,660.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,289,515,660.25/246,379.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,819.86

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