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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,695.82, 370,044.69 and 59,707.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,695.82, 370,044.69 and 59,707.02 is: 89,560.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,695.82 : 370,044.69 = 59,707.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,695.82/370,044.69 = 59,707.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,695.82x = 370,044.69 × 59,707.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,695.82x = 22,094,265,706.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,094,265,706.72/246,695.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,560.76

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