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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,362.22, 369,543.33 and 59,373.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,362.22, 369,543.33 and 59,373.72 is: 89,060.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,362.22 : 369,543.33 = 59,373.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,362.22/369,543.33 = 59,373.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,362.22x = 369,543.33 × 59,373.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,362.22x = 21,941,162,203.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,941,162,203.29/246,362.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,060.58

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