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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,822.94, 370,234.41 and 59,834.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,822.94, 370,234.41 and 59,834.44 is: 89,751.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,822.94 : 370,234.41 = 59,834.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,822.94/370,234.41 = 59,834.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,822.94x = 370,234.41 × 59,834.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,822.94x = 22,152,767,665.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,152,767,665.49/246,822.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,751.66

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