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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,872.90, 370,054.20 and 134,315.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,872.90, 370,054.20 and 134,315.30 is: 201,334.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,872.90 : 370,054.20 = 134,315.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,872.90/370,054.20 = 134,315.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,872.90x = 370,054.20 × 134,315.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,872.90x = 49,703,940,889.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,703,940,889.26/246,872.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,334.13

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