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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,961.68, 370,444.36 and 69,486.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,961.68, 370,444.36 and 69,486.64 is: 104,230.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,961.68 : 370,444.36 = 69,486.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,961.68/370,444.36 = 69,486.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,961.68x = 370,444.36 × 69,486.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,961.68x = 25,740,933,883.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,740,933,883.35/246,961.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,230.48

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