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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,105.38, 370,517.58 and 97,264.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,105.38, 370,517.58 and 97,264.43 is: 145,841.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,105.38 : 370,517.58 = 97,264.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,105.38/370,517.58 = 97,264.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,105.38x = 370,517.58 × 97,264.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,105.38x = 36,038,179,371.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,038,179,371.09/247,105.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,841.34

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