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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,156.20, 370,712.70 and 80,944.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,156.20, 370,712.70 and 80,944.20 is: 121,409.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,156.20 : 370,712.70 = 80,944.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,156.20/370,712.70 = 80,944.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,156.20x = 370,712.70 × 80,944.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,156.20x = 30,007,042,931.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,007,042,931.34/247,156.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,409.23

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