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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,574.60, 368,925.90 and 163,630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,574.60, 368,925.90 and 163,630.60 is: 244,824.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,574.60 : 368,925.90 = 163,630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,574.60/368,925.90 = 163,630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,574.60x = 368,925.90 × 163,630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,574.60x = 60,367,566,372.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,367,566,372.54/246,574.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,824.76

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