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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,834.75, 370,253.34 and 59,846.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,834.75, 370,253.34 and 59,846.25 is: 89,769.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,834.75 : 370,253.34 = 59,846.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,834.75/370,253.34 = 59,846.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,834.75x = 370,253.34 × 59,846.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,834.75x = 22,158,273,948.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,158,273,948.98/246,834.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,769.67

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