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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,820.66, 370,230.98 and 59,832.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,820.66, 370,230.98 and 59,832.16 is: 89,748.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,820.66 : 370,230.98 = 59,832.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,820.66/370,230.98 = 59,832.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,820.66x = 370,230.98 × 59,832.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,820.66x = 22,151,719,232.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,151,719,232.32/246,820.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,748.24

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