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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,368.73, 369,552.83 and 59,380.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,368.73, 369,552.83 and 59,380.23 is: 89,070.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,368.73 : 369,552.83 = 59,380.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,368.73/369,552.83 = 59,380.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,368.73x = 369,552.83 × 59,380.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,368.73x = 21,944,131,745.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,944,131,745.65/246,368.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,070.28

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