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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,447.84, 340,097.91 and 133,270.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,447.84, 340,097.91 and 133,270.59 is: 183,913.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,447.84 : 340,097.91 = 133,270.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,447.84/340,097.91 = 133,270.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,447.84x = 340,097.91 × 133,270.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,447.84x = 45,325,049,123.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,325,049,123.47/246,447.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,913.36

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