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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,859.84, 370,311.40 and 69,368.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,859.84, 370,311.40 and 69,368.32 is: 104,058.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,859.84 : 370,311.40 = 69,368.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,859.84/370,311.40 = 69,368.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,859.84x = 370,311.40 × 69,368.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,859.84x = 25,687,879,694.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,687,879,694.85/246,859.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,058.56

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