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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,143.32, 369,214.95 and 59,154.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,143.32, 369,214.95 and 59,154.82 is: 88,732.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,143.32 : 369,214.95 = 59,154.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,143.32/369,214.95 = 59,154.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,143.32x = 369,214.95 × 59,154.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,143.32x = 21,840,843,908.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,840,843,908.56/246,143.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,732.22

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