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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,064.40, 370,596.60 and 167,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,064.40, 370,596.60 and 167,230.80 is: 250,846.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,064.40 : 370,596.60 = 167,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,064.40/370,596.60 = 167,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,064.40x = 370,596.60 × 167,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,064.40x = 61,975,165,895.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,975,165,895.28/247,064.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,846.20

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