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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,332.02, 369,498.22 and 59,343.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,332.02, 369,498.22 and 59,343.70 is: 89,015.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,332.02 : 369,498.22 = 59,343.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,332.02/369,498.22 = 59,343.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,332.02x = 369,498.22 × 59,343.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,332.02x = 21,927,391,518.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,927,391,518.21/246,332.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,015.60

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