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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,691.89, 340,434.79 and 133,514.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,691.89, 340,434.79 and 133,514.64 is: 184,250.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,691.89 : 340,434.79 = 133,514.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,691.89/340,434.79 = 133,514.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,691.89x = 340,434.79 × 133,514.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,691.89x = 45,453,028,430.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,453,028,430.33/246,691.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,250.19

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