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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,430.20, 369,645.30 and 167,698.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,430.20, 369,645.30 and 167,698.20 is: 251,547.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,430.20 : 369,645.30 = 167,698.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,430.20/369,645.30 = 167,698.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,430.20x = 369,645.30 × 167,698.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,430.20x = 61,988,851,448.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,988,851,448.46/246,430.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,547.30

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