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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,870.30, 370,317.60 and 128,772.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,870.30, 370,317.60 and 128,772.30 is: 193,164.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,870.30 : 370,317.60 = 128,772.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,870.30/370,317.60 = 128,772.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,870.30x = 370,317.60 × 128,772.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,870.30x = 47,686,649,082.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,686,649,082.48/246,870.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,164.79

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