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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,054.30, 370,581.45 and 80,859.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,054.30, 370,581.45 and 80,859.10 is: 121,288.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,054.30 : 370,581.45 = 80,859.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,054.30/370,581.45 = 80,859.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,054.30x = 370,581.45 × 80,859.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,054.30x = 29,964,882,523.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,964,882,523.70/247,054.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,288.65

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