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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,962.25, 370,468.17 and 67,050.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,962.25, 370,468.17 and 67,050.72 is: 100,582.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,962.25 : 370,468.17 = 67,050.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,962.25/370,468.17 = 67,050.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,962.25x = 370,468.17 × 67,050.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,962.25x = 24,840,157,535.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,840,157,535.58/246,962.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,582.81

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