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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,937.78, 370,406.56 and 69,444.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,937.78, 370,406.56 and 69,444.78 is: 104,167.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,937.78 : 370,406.56 = 69,444.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,937.78/370,406.56 = 69,444.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,937.78x = 370,406.56 × 69,444.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,937.78x = 25,722,802,069.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,722,802,069.76/246,937.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,167.14

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