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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,670.95, 369,779.63 and 88,860.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,670.95, 369,779.63 and 88,860.81 is: 133,209.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,670.95 : 369,779.63 = 88,860.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,670.95/369,779.63 = 88,860.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,670.95x = 369,779.63 × 88,860.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,670.95x = 32,858,916,999.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,858,916,999.00/246,670.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,209.51

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