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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,480.54, 369,720.81 and 59,492.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,480.54, 369,720.81 and 59,492.04 is: 89,238.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,480.54 : 369,720.81 = 59,492.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,480.54/369,720.81 = 59,492.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,480.54x = 369,720.81 × 59,492.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,480.54x = 21,995,444,464.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,995,444,464.37/246,480.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,238.06

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