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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,229.40, 370,844.10 and 69,734.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,229.40, 370,844.10 and 69,734.10 is: 104,601.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,229.40 : 370,844.10 = 69,734.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,229.40/370,844.10 = 69,734.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,229.40x = 370,844.10 × 69,734.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,229.40x = 25,860,479,553.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,860,479,553.81/247,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,601.15

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