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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,440.93, 340,088.49 and 133,263.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,440.93, 340,088.49 and 133,263.68 is: 183,903.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,440.93 : 340,088.49 = 133,263.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,440.93/340,088.49 = 133,263.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,440.93x = 340,088.49 × 133,263.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,440.93x = 45,321,442,002.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,321,442,002.60/246,440.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,903.88

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