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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,754.09, 340,521.73 and 133,576.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,754.09, 340,521.73 and 133,576.84 is: 184,336.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,754.09 : 340,521.73 = 133,576.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,754.09/340,521.73 = 133,576.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,754.09x = 340,521.73 × 133,576.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,754.09x = 45,485,815,459.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,485,815,459.49/246,754.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,336.62

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