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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,718.28, 370,190.01 and 134,229.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,718.28, 370,190.01 and 134,229.80 is: 201,405.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,718.28 : 370,190.01 = 134,229.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,718.28/370,190.01 = 134,229.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,718.28x = 370,190.01 × 134,229.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,718.28x = 49,690,531,004.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,690,531,004.30/246,718.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,405.96

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