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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,043.04, 370,555.92 and 104,796.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,043.04, 370,555.92 and 104,796.96 is: 157,191.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,043.04 : 370,555.92 = 104,796.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,043.04/370,555.92 = 104,796.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,043.04x = 370,555.92 × 104,796.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,043.04x = 38,833,133,926.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,833,133,926.00/247,043.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,191.77

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