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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,768.16, 340,526.28 and 139,360

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,768.16, 340,526.28 and 139,360 is: 192,309.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,768.16 : 340,526.28 = 139,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,768.16/340,526.28 = 139,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,768.16x = 340,526.28 × 139,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,768.16x = 47,455,742,380.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,455,742,380.80/246,768.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,309.02

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