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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,210.80, 370,767.60 and 80,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,210.80, 370,767.60 and 80,998.80 is: 121,482.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,210.80 : 370,767.60 = 80,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,210.80/370,767.60 = 80,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,210.80x = 370,767.60 × 80,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,210.80x = 30,031,730,678.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,031,730,678.88/247,210.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,482.28

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