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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,763.22, 340,534.35 and 133,585.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,763.22, 340,534.35 and 133,585.94 is: 184,349.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,763.22 : 340,534.35 = 133,585.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,763.22/340,534.35 = 133,585.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,763.22x = 340,534.35 × 133,585.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,763.22x = 45,490,601,247.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,490,601,247.04/246,763.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,349.20

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