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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,804.10, 370,132.47 and 104,646.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,804.10, 370,132.47 and 104,646.97 is: 156,939.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,804.10 : 370,132.47 = 104,646.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,804.10/370,132.47 = 104,646.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,804.10x = 370,132.47 × 104,646.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,804.10x = 38,733,241,484.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,733,241,484.12/246,804.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,939.21

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