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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,834.52, 369,758.49 and 113,532.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,834.52, 369,758.49 and 113,532.01 is: 170,071.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,834.52 : 369,758.49 = 113,532.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,834.52/369,758.49 = 113,532.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,834.52x = 369,758.49 × 113,532.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,834.52x = 41,979,424,584.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,979,424,584.26/246,834.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,071.13

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