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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,802.95, 370,204.42 and 59,814.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,802.95, 370,204.42 and 59,814.45 is: 89,721.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,802.95 : 370,204.42 = 59,814.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,802.95/370,204.42 = 59,814.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,802.95x = 370,204.42 × 59,814.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,802.95x = 22,143,573,769.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,143,573,769.87/246,802.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,721.67

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