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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,316.90, 370,986.15 and 81,104.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,316.90, 370,986.15 and 81,104.90 is: 121,660.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,316.90 : 370,986.15 = 81,104.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,316.90/370,986.15 = 81,104.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,316.90x = 370,986.15 × 81,104.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,316.90x = 30,088,794,597.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,088,794,597.14/247,316.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,660.89

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