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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,094.28, 370,386.81 and 97,273.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,094.28, 370,386.81 and 97,273.80 is: 145,810.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,094.28 : 370,386.81 = 97,273.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,094.28/370,386.81 = 97,273.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,094.28x = 370,386.81 × 97,273.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,094.28x = 36,028,932,478.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,028,932,478.58/247,094.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,810.47

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