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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,892.86, 370,262.75 and 89,100.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,892.86, 370,262.75 and 89,100.81 is: 133,623.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,892.86 : 370,262.75 = 89,100.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,892.86/370,262.75 = 89,100.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,892.86x = 370,262.75 × 89,100.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,892.86x = 32,990,710,492.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,990,710,492.32/246,892.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,623.59

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