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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,489.71, 369,734.57 and 80,277.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,489.71, 369,734.57 and 80,277.71 is: 120,416.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,489.71 : 369,734.57 = 80,277.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,489.71/369,734.57 = 80,277.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,489.71x = 369,734.57 × 80,277.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,489.71x = 29,681,444,186.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,681,444,186.05/246,489.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,416.57

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