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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,928.40, 340,757.16 and 133,750.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,928.40, 340,757.16 and 133,750.16 is: 184,573.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,928.40 : 340,757.16 = 133,750.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,928.40/340,757.16 = 133,750.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,928.40x = 340,757.16 × 133,750.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,928.40x = 45,576,324,671.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,576,324,671.15/246,928.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,573.04

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