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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,619.20, 369,928.80 and 88,852.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,619.20, 369,928.80 and 88,852.80 is: 133,279.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,619.20 : 369,928.80 = 88,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,619.20/369,928.80 = 88,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,619.20x = 369,928.80 × 88,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,619.20x = 32,869,209,680.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,869,209,680.64/246,619.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,279.20

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