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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,415.12, 369,619.44 and 59,425.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,415.12, 369,619.44 and 59,425.12 is: 89,136.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,415.12 : 369,619.44 = 59,425.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,415.12/369,619.44 = 59,425.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,415.12x = 369,619.44 × 59,425.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,415.12x = 21,964,679,576.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,964,679,576.33/246,415.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,136.90

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