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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,845.64, 370,191.87 and 89,053.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,845.64, 370,191.87 and 89,053.56 is: 133,552.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,845.64 : 370,191.87 = 89,053.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,845.64/370,191.87 = 89,053.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,845.64x = 370,191.87 × 89,053.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,845.64x = 32,966,903,906.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,966,903,906.56/246,845.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,552.71

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