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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,654.09, 340,383.11 and 133,476.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,654.09, 340,383.11 and 133,476.84 is: 184,198.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,654.09 : 340,383.11 = 133,476.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,654.09/340,383.11 = 133,476.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,654.09x = 340,383.11 × 133,476.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,654.09x = 45,433,261,244.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,433,261,244.79/246,654.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,198.29

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