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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,094.76, 370,218.60 and 165,889.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,094.76, 370,218.60 and 165,889.68 is: 248,550.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,094.76 : 370,218.60 = 165,889.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,094.76/370,218.60 = 165,889.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,094.76x = 370,218.60 × 165,889.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,094.76x = 61,415,445,084.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,415,445,084.05/247,094.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,550.17

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