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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,764.44, 370,294.08 and 226,687.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,764.44, 370,294.08 and 226,687.80 is: 340,167.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,764.44 : 370,294.08 = 226,687.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,764.44/370,294.08 = 226,687.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,764.44x = 370,294.08 × 226,687.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,764.44x = 83,941,150,348.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,941,150,348.22/246,764.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,167.13

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