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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,910.28, 340,735.88 and 133,733.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,910.28, 340,735.88 and 133,733.03 is: 184,551.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,910.28 : 340,735.88 = 133,733.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,910.28/340,735.88 = 133,733.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,910.28x = 340,735.88 × 133,733.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,910.28x = 45,567,640,292.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,567,640,292.77/246,910.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,551.41

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