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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,447.33, 340,097.46 and 133,270.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,447.33, 340,097.46 and 133,270.08 is: 183,912.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,447.33 : 340,097.46 = 133,270.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,447.33/340,097.46 = 133,270.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,447.33x = 340,097.46 × 133,270.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,447.33x = 45,324,815,702.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,324,815,702.00/246,447.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,912.79

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