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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,800.40, 370,091.16 and 113,648.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,800.40, 370,091.16 and 113,648.40 is: 170,422.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,800.40 : 370,091.16 = 113,648.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,800.40/370,091.16 = 113,648.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,800.40x = 370,091.16 × 113,648.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,800.40x = 42,060,268,188.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,060,268,188.14/246,800.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,422.20

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