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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,548.10, 369,822.15 and 202,224.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,548.10, 369,822.15 and 202,224.90 is: 303,337.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,548.10 : 369,822.15 = 202,224.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,548.10/369,822.15 = 202,224.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,548.10x = 369,822.15 × 202,224.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,548.10x = 74,787,247,301.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,787,247,301.54/246,548.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,337.35

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