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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,810.34, 370,214.29 and 59,821.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,810.34, 370,214.29 and 59,821.84 is: 89,732.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,810.34 : 370,214.29 = 59,821.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,810.34/370,214.29 = 59,821.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,810.34x = 370,214.29 × 59,821.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,810.34x = 22,146,900,022.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,146,900,022.09/246,810.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,732.46

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