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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,310.70, 370,893.15 and 97,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,310.70, 370,893.15 and 97,501.20 is: 146,223.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,310.70 : 370,893.15 = 97,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,310.70/370,893.15 = 97,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,310.70x = 370,893.15 × 97,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,310.70x = 36,162,527,196.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,162,527,196.78/247,310.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,223.06

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