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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,794.88, 340,576.96 and 133,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,794.88, 340,576.96 and 133,617.60 is: 184,392.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,794.88 : 340,576.96 = 133,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,794.88/340,576.96 = 133,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,794.88x = 340,576.96 × 133,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,794.88x = 45,507,076,010.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,507,076,010.50/246,794.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,392.30

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