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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,990.19, 340,848.12 and 133,812.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,990.19, 340,848.12 and 133,812.94 is: 184,662.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,990.19 : 340,848.12 = 133,812.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,990.19/340,848.12 = 133,812.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,990.19x = 340,848.12 × 133,812.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,990.19x = 45,609,889,030.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,609,889,030.67/246,990.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,662.76

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