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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,265.22, 370,943.94 and 112,338.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,265.22, 370,943.94 and 112,338.74 is: 168,529.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,265.22 : 370,943.94 = 112,338.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,265.22/370,943.94 = 112,338.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,265.22x = 370,943.94 × 112,338.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,265.22x = 41,671,374,830.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,671,374,830.24/247,265.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,529.06

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