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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,933.68, 370,146.26 and 97,113.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,933.68, 370,146.26 and 97,113.24 is: 145,569.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,933.68 : 370,146.26 = 97,113.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,933.68/370,146.26 = 97,113.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,933.68x = 370,146.26 × 97,113.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,933.68x = 35,946,102,582.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,946,102,582.48/246,933.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,569.87

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