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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,522.80, 369,265.80 and 205,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,522.80, 369,265.80 and 205,050.80 is: 307,145.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,522.80 : 369,265.80 = 205,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,522.80/369,265.80 = 205,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,522.80x = 369,265.80 × 205,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,522.80x = 75,718,247,702.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,718,247,702.64/246,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,145.01

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