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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,651.98, 340,380.18 and 133,474.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,651.98, 340,380.18 and 133,474.76 is: 184,195.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,651.98 : 340,380.18 = 133,474.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,651.98/340,380.18 = 133,474.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,651.98x = 340,380.18 × 133,474.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,651.98x = 45,432,162,834.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,432,162,834.26/246,651.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,195.41

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