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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,323.60, 370,985.40 and 97,514.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,323.60, 370,985.40 and 97,514.10 is: 146,271.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,323.60 : 370,985.40 = 97,514.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,323.60/370,985.40 = 97,514.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,323.60x = 370,985.40 × 97,514.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,323.60x = 36,176,307,394.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,176,307,394.14/247,323.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,271.15

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