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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,667.70, 370,001.55 and 88,901.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,667.70, 370,001.55 and 88,901.30 is: 133,351.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,667.70 : 370,001.55 = 88,901.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,667.70/370,001.55 = 88,901.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,667.70x = 370,001.55 × 88,901.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,667.70x = 32,893,618,797.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,893,618,797.02/246,667.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,351.95

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