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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,098.48, 506,773.89 and 246,195.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,098.48, 506,773.89 and 246,195.54 is: 339,869.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,098.48 : 506,773.89 = 246,195.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,098.48/506,773.89 = 246,195.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,098.48x = 506,773.89 × 246,195.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,098.48x = 124,765,471,506.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,765,471,506.45/367,098.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,869.21

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