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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,850.48, 370,246.38 and 64,469.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,850.48, 370,246.38 and 64,469.26 is: 96,696.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,850.48 : 370,246.38 = 64,469.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,850.48/370,246.38 = 64,469.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,850.48x = 370,246.38 × 64,469.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,850.48x = 23,869,510,136.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,869,510,136.28/246,850.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,696.23

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