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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,305.60, 370,958.40 and 208,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,305.60, 370,958.40 and 208,814.40 is: 313,221.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,305.60 : 370,958.40 = 208,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,305.60/370,958.40 = 208,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,305.60x = 370,958.40 × 208,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,305.60x = 77,461,455,720.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,461,455,720.96/247,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,221.60

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