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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,797.40, 370,109.70 and 128,429.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,797.40, 370,109.70 and 128,429.40 is: 192,599.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,797.40 : 370,109.70 = 128,429.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,797.40/370,109.70 = 128,429.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,797.40x = 370,109.70 × 128,429.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,797.40x = 47,532,966,705.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,532,966,705.18/246,797.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,599.14

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