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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,809.97, 370,214.94 and 59,821.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,809.97, 370,214.94 and 59,821.47 is: 89,732.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,809.97 : 370,214.94 = 59,821.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,809.97/370,214.94 = 59,821.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,809.97x = 370,214.94 × 59,821.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,809.97x = 22,146,801,926.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,146,801,926.76/246,809.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,732.20

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