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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,673.96, 369,784.12 and 88,863.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,673.96, 369,784.12 and 88,863.82 is: 133,214.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,673.96 : 369,784.12 = 88,863.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,673.96/369,784.12 = 88,863.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,673.96x = 369,784.12 × 88,863.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,673.96x = 32,860,429,478.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,860,429,478.54/246,673.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,214.02

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