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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,955.66, 370,425.06 and 104,709.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,955.66, 370,425.06 and 104,709.37 is: 157,060.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,955.66 : 370,425.06 = 104,709.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,955.66/370,425.06 = 104,709.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,955.66x = 370,425.06 × 104,709.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,955.66x = 38,786,974,664.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,786,974,664.81/246,955.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,060.48

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