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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,207.40, 370,724.70 and 128,839.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,207.40, 370,724.70 and 128,839.40 is: 193,214.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,207.40 : 370,724.70 = 128,839.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,207.40/370,724.70 = 128,839.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,207.40x = 370,724.70 × 128,839.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,207.40x = 47,763,947,913.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,763,947,913.18/247,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,214.07

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