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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,964.58, 370,403.82 and 69,429.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,964.58, 370,403.82 and 69,429.39 is: 104,131.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,964.58 : 370,403.82 = 69,429.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,964.58/370,403.82 = 69,429.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,964.58x = 370,403.82 × 69,429.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,964.58x = 25,716,911,276.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,716,911,276.27/246,964.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,131.98

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