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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,494.18, 356,264.67 and 69,015.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,494.18, 356,264.67 and 69,015.98 is: 103,530.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,494.18 : 356,264.67 = 69,015.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,494.18/356,264.67 = 69,015.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,494.18x = 356,264.67 × 69,015.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,494.18x = 24,587,955,339.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,587,955,339.43/237,494.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,530.77

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