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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,941.69, 340,779.53 and 133,764.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,941.69, 340,779.53 and 133,764.44 is: 184,594.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,941.69 : 340,779.53 = 133,764.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,941.69/340,779.53 = 133,764.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,941.69x = 340,779.53 × 133,764.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,941.69x = 45,584,181,624.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,584,181,624.43/246,941.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,594.92

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