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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,253.41, 370,926.29 and 112,326.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,253.41, 370,926.29 and 112,326.95 is: 168,511.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,253.41 : 370,926.29 = 112,326.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,253.41/370,926.29 = 112,326.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,253.41x = 370,926.29 × 112,326.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,253.41x = 41,665,019,406.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,665,019,406.81/247,253.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,511.40

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