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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,870.90, 370,051.20 and 134,313.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,870.90, 370,051.20 and 134,313.30 is: 201,331.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,870.90 : 370,051.20 = 134,313.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,870.90/370,051.20 = 134,313.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,870.90x = 370,051.20 × 134,313.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,870.90x = 49,702,797,840.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,702,797,840.96/246,870.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,331.13

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