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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,832.29, 370,262.79 and 69,353.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,832.29, 370,262.79 and 69,353.13 is: 104,033.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,832.29 : 370,262.79 = 69,353.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,832.29/370,262.79 = 69,353.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,832.29x = 370,262.79 × 69,353.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,832.29x = 25,678,883,409.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,678,883,409.03/246,832.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,033.73

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