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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,535.04, 366,796.44 and 246,639.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,535.04, 366,796.44 and 246,639.36 is: 340,694.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,535.04 : 366,796.44 = 246,639.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,535.04/366,796.44 = 246,639.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,535.04x = 366,796.44 × 246,639.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,535.04x = 90,466,439,211.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,466,439,211.88/265,535.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,694.92

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