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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,994.39, 370,521.89 and 69,501.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,994.39, 370,521.89 and 69,501.57 is: 104,260.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,994.39 : 370,521.89 = 69,501.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,994.39/370,521.89 = 69,501.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,994.39x = 370,521.89 × 69,501.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,994.39x = 25,751,853,074.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,751,853,074.37/246,994.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,260.88

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