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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,053.42, 369,080.16 and 59,064.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,053.42, 369,080.16 and 59,064.92 is: 88,597.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,053.42 : 369,080.16 = 59,064.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,053.42/369,080.16 = 59,064.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,053.42x = 369,080.16 × 59,064.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,053.42x = 21,799,690,123.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,799,690,123.99/246,053.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,597.39

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