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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,656.40, 369,942.87 and 69,122.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,656.40, 369,942.87 and 69,122.55 is: 103,672.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,656.40 : 369,942.87 = 69,122.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,656.40/369,942.87 = 69,122.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,656.40x = 369,942.87 × 69,122.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,656.40x = 25,571,394,528.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,571,394,528.72/246,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,672.13

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