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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,824.85, 370,251.63 and 69,345.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,824.85, 370,251.63 and 69,345.70 is: 104,022.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,824.85 : 370,251.63 = 69,345.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,824.85/370,251.63 = 69,345.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,824.85x = 370,251.63 × 69,345.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,824.85x = 25,675,358,458.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,675,358,458.49/246,824.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,022.58

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