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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,234.08, 370,915.92 and 106,959.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,234.08, 370,915.92 and 106,959.84 is: 160,467.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,234.08 : 370,915.92 = 106,959.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,234.08/370,915.92 = 106,959.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,234.08x = 370,915.92 × 106,959.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,234.08x = 39,673,107,456.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,673,107,456.65/247,234.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,467.79

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