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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,223.97, 369,335.95 and 59,235.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,223.97, 369,335.95 and 59,235.47 is: 88,853.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,223.97 : 369,335.95 = 59,235.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,223.97/369,335.95 = 59,235.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,223.97x = 369,335.95 × 59,235.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,223.97x = 21,877,788,309.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,877,788,309.59/246,223.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,853.20

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