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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,338.37, 369,506.91 and 59,349.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,338.37, 369,506.91 and 59,349.87 is: 89,024.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,338.37 : 369,506.91 = 59,349.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,338.37/369,506.91 = 59,349.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,338.37x = 369,506.91 × 59,349.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,338.37x = 21,930,187,072.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,930,187,072.60/246,338.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,024.65

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