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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,225.40, 370,838.10 and 69,730.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,225.40, 370,838.10 and 69,730.10 is: 104,595.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,225.40 : 370,838.10 = 69,730.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,225.40/370,838.10 = 69,730.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,225.40x = 370,838.10 × 69,730.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,225.40x = 25,858,577,796.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,858,577,796.81/247,225.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,595.15

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