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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,852.51, 340,654.52 and 133,675.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,852.51, 340,654.52 and 133,675.26 is: 184,470.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,852.51 : 340,654.52 = 133,675.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,852.51/340,654.52 = 133,675.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,852.51x = 340,654.52 × 133,675.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,852.51x = 45,537,080,862.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,537,080,862.80/246,852.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,470.80

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