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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,029.40, 370,560.30 and 69,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,029.40, 370,560.30 and 69,542.20 is: 104,317.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,029.40 : 370,560.30 = 69,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,029.40/370,560.30 = 69,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,029.40x = 370,560.30 × 69,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,029.40x = 25,769,578,494.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,769,578,494.66/247,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,317.86

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