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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,674.70, 369,785.25 and 88,864.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,674.70, 369,785.25 and 88,864.56 is: 133,215.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,674.70 : 369,785.25 = 88,864.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,674.70/369,785.25 = 88,864.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,674.70x = 369,785.25 × 88,864.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,674.70x = 32,860,803,535.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,860,803,535.74/246,674.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,215.14

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