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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,422.07, 369,672.93 and 96,581.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,422.07, 369,672.93 and 96,581.07 is: 144,887.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,422.07 : 369,672.93 = 96,581.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,422.07/369,672.93 = 96,581.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,422.07x = 369,672.93 × 96,581.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,422.07x = 35,703,407,129.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,703,407,129.44/246,422.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,887.21

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