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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,695.00, 340,439.00 and 133,517.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,695.00, 340,439.00 and 133,517.75 is: 184,254.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,695.00 : 340,439.00 = 133,517.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,695.00/340,439.00 = 133,517.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,695.00x = 340,439.00 × 133,517.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,695.00x = 45,454,646,922.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,454,646,922.47/246,695.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,254.44

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