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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,705.52, 370,093.20 and 75,941.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,705.52, 370,093.20 and 75,941.32 is: 113,922.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,705.52 : 370,093.20 = 75,941.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,705.52/370,093.20 = 75,941.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,705.52x = 370,093.20 × 75,941.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,705.52x = 28,105,366,131.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,105,366,131.02/246,705.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,922.73

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