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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,054.42, 369,081.66 and 59,065.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,054.42, 369,081.66 and 59,065.92 is: 88,598.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,054.42 : 369,081.66 = 59,065.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,054.42/369,081.66 = 59,065.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,054.42x = 369,081.66 × 59,065.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,054.42x = 21,800,147,803.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,800,147,803.03/246,054.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,598.89

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