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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,569.32, 369,854.94 and 59,580.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,569.32, 369,854.94 and 59,580.52 is: 89,371.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,569.32 : 369,854.94 = 59,580.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,569.32/369,854.94 = 59,580.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,569.32x = 369,854.94 × 59,580.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,569.32x = 22,036,149,649.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,036,149,649.77/246,569.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,371.01

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