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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,297.00, 370,944.93 and 162,443.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,297.00, 370,944.93 and 162,443.48 is: 243,664.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,297.00 : 370,944.93 = 162,443.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,297.00/370,944.93 = 162,443.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,297.00x = 370,944.93 × 162,443.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,297.00x = 60,257,582,701.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,257,582,701.38/247,297.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,664.83

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