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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,461.06, 369,691.63 and 59,472.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,461.06, 369,691.63 and 59,472.56 is: 89,208.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,461.06 : 369,691.63 = 59,472.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,461.06/369,691.63 = 59,472.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,461.06x = 369,691.63 × 59,472.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,461.06x = 21,986,508,422.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,986,508,422.22/246,461.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,208.85

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