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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,312.08, 369,909.36 and 229,384.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,312.08, 369,909.36 and 229,384.08 is: 343,094.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,312.08 : 369,909.36 = 229,384.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,312.08/369,909.36 = 229,384.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,312.08x = 369,909.36 × 229,384.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,312.08x = 84,851,318,226.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,851,318,226.99/247,312.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,094.11

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