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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,896.86, 370,268.73 and 89,104.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,896.86, 370,268.73 and 89,104.81 is: 133,629.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,896.86 : 370,268.73 = 89,104.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,896.86/370,268.73 = 89,104.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,896.86x = 370,268.73 × 89,104.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,896.86x = 32,992,724,835.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,992,724,835.59/246,896.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,629.58

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