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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,698.64, 370,049.76 and 59,710.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,698.64, 370,049.76 and 59,710.14 is: 89,565.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,698.64 : 370,049.76 = 59,710.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,698.64/370,049.76 = 59,710.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,698.64x = 370,049.76 × 59,710.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,698.64x = 22,095,722,976.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,095,722,976.57/246,698.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,565.65

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