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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,749.94, 370,277.19 and 96,963.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,749.94, 370,277.19 and 96,963.93 is: 145,505.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,749.94 : 370,277.19 = 96,963.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,749.94/370,277.19 = 96,963.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,749.94x = 370,277.19 × 96,963.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,749.94x = 35,903,531,531.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,903,531,531.76/246,749.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,505.74

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