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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,682.58, 370,136.87 and 134,194.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,682.58, 370,136.87 and 134,194.23 is: 201,352.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,682.58 : 370,136.87 = 134,194.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,682.58/370,136.87 = 134,194.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,682.58x = 370,136.87 × 134,194.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,682.58x = 49,670,231,593.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,670,231,593.29/246,682.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,352.82

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