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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,909.89, 370,386.71 and 69,418.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,909.89, 370,386.71 and 69,418.44 is: 104,133.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,909.89 : 370,386.71 = 69,418.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,909.89/370,386.71 = 69,418.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,909.89x = 370,386.71 × 69,418.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,909.89x = 25,711,667,257.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,711,667,257.84/246,909.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,133.81

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