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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,204.26, 369,791.22 and 197,381.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,204.26, 369,791.22 and 197,381.66 is: 295,261.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,204.26 : 369,791.22 = 197,381.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,204.26/369,791.22 = 197,381.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,204.26x = 369,791.22 × 197,381.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,204.26x = 72,990,004,857.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,990,004,857.03/247,204.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,261.92

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