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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,174.38, 371,064.51 and 163,004.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,174.38, 371,064.51 and 163,004.85 is: 244,707.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,174.38 : 371,064.51 = 163,004.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,174.38/371,064.51 = 163,004.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,174.38x = 371,064.51 × 163,004.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,174.38x = 60,485,314,792.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,485,314,792.87/247,174.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,707.06

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