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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,420.80, 369,112.80 and 204,948.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,420.80, 369,112.80 and 204,948.80 is: 306,992.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,420.80 : 369,112.80 = 204,948.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,420.80/369,112.80 = 204,948.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,420.80x = 369,112.80 × 204,948.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,420.80x = 75,649,225,424.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,649,225,424.64/246,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,992.05

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