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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,545.68, 369,675.89 and 96,610.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,545.68, 369,675.89 and 96,610.43 is: 144,859.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,545.68 : 369,675.89 = 96,610.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,545.68/369,675.89 = 96,610.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,545.68x = 369,675.89 × 96,610.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,545.68x = 35,714,546,693.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,714,546,693.53/246,545.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,859.75

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