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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,426.80, 369,121.80 and 204,954.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,426.80, 369,121.80 and 204,954.80 is: 307,001.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,426.80 : 369,121.80 = 204,954.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,426.80/369,121.80 = 204,954.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,426.80x = 369,121.80 × 204,954.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,426.80x = 75,653,284,694.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,653,284,694.64/246,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,001.04

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