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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,364.37, 369,543.32 and 59,374.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,364.37, 369,543.32 and 59,374.25 is: 89,060.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,364.37 : 369,543.32 = 59,374.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,364.37/369,543.32 = 59,374.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,364.37x = 369,543.32 × 59,374.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,364.37x = 21,941,357,170.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,941,357,170.64/246,364.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,060.59

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