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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,669.10, 369,894.30 and 113,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,669.10, 369,894.30 and 113,480.80 is: 170,170.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,669.10 : 369,894.30 = 113,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,669.10/369,894.30 = 113,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,669.10x = 369,894.30 × 113,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,669.10x = 41,975,901,079.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,975,901,079.44/246,669.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,170.89

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