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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,491.49, 356,260.60 and 69,013.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,491.49, 356,260.60 and 69,013.29 is: 103,526.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,491.49 : 356,260.60 = 69,013.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,491.49/356,260.60 = 69,013.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,491.49x = 356,260.60 × 69,013.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,491.49x = 24,586,716,717.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,586,716,717.73/237,491.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,526.73

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