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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,804.81, 370,207.22 and 59,816.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,804.81, 370,207.22 and 59,816.31 is: 89,724.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,804.81 : 370,207.22 = 59,816.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,804.81/370,207.22 = 59,816.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,804.81x = 370,207.22 × 59,816.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,804.81x = 22,144,429,835.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,144,429,835.76/246,804.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,724.47

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