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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,662.08, 340,394.76 and 133,484.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,662.08, 340,394.76 and 133,484.86 is: 184,209.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,662.08 : 340,394.76 = 133,484.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,662.08/340,394.76 = 133,484.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,662.08x = 340,394.76 × 133,484.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,662.08x = 45,437,546,883.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,437,546,883.33/246,662.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,209.70

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