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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,198.40, 370,711.20 and 128,830.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,198.40, 370,711.20 and 128,830.40 is: 193,200.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,198.40 : 370,711.20 = 128,830.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,198.40/370,711.20 = 128,830.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,198.40x = 370,711.20 × 128,830.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,198.40x = 47,758,872,180.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,758,872,180.48/247,198.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,200.57

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