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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,680.52, 340,419.93 and 133,503.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,680.52, 340,419.93 and 133,503.24 is: 184,234.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,680.52 : 340,419.93 = 133,503.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,680.52/340,419.93 = 133,503.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,680.52x = 340,419.93 × 133,503.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,680.52x = 45,447,163,615.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,447,163,615.57/246,680.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,234.91

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