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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,045.34, 370,494.51 and 104,888.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,045.34, 370,494.51 and 104,888.52 is: 157,301.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,045.34 : 370,494.51 = 104,888.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,045.34/370,494.51 = 104,888.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,045.34x = 370,494.51 × 104,888.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,045.34x = 38,860,620,428.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,860,620,428.69/247,045.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,301.57

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