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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,777.85, 370,006.39 and 97,032.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,777.85, 370,006.39 and 97,032.74 is: 145,486.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,777.85 : 370,006.39 = 97,032.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,777.85/370,006.39 = 97,032.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,777.85x = 370,006.39 × 97,032.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,777.85x = 35,902,734,521.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,902,734,521.64/246,777.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,486.05

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