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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,211.70, 370,795.95 and 80,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,211.70, 370,795.95 and 80,999.70 is: 121,492.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,211.70 : 370,795.95 = 80,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,211.70/370,795.95 = 80,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,211.70x = 370,795.95 × 80,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,211.70x = 30,034,360,711.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,034,360,711.22/247,211.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,492.47

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