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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,642.42, 369,963.82 and 59,653.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,642.42, 369,963.82 and 59,653.92 is: 89,480.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,642.42 : 369,963.82 = 59,653.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,642.42/369,963.82 = 59,653.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,642.42x = 369,963.82 × 59,653.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,642.42x = 22,069,792,121.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,069,792,121.17/246,642.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,480.93

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