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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,244.40, 370,704.60 and 97,394.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,244.40, 370,704.60 and 97,394.40 is: 146,027.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,244.40 : 370,704.60 = 97,394.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,244.40/370,704.60 = 97,394.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,244.40x = 370,704.60 × 97,394.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,244.40x = 36,104,552,094.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,104,552,094.24/247,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,027.79

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