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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,684.57, 370,174.47 and 106,443.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,684.57, 370,174.47 and 106,443.19 is: 159,728.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,684.57 : 370,174.47 = 106,443.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,684.57/370,174.47 = 106,443.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,684.57x = 370,174.47 × 106,443.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,684.57x = 39,402,551,177.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,402,551,177.25/246,684.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,728.48

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