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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,466.94, 369,700.44 and 59,478.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,466.94, 369,700.44 and 59,478.44 is: 89,217.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,466.94 : 369,700.44 = 59,478.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,466.94/369,700.44 = 59,478.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,466.94x = 369,700.44 × 59,478.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,466.94x = 21,989,205,438.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,989,205,438.51/246,466.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,217.67

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