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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,327.40, 370,991.10 and 60,338.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,327.40, 370,991.10 and 60,338.90 is: 90,508.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,327.40 : 370,991.10 = 60,338.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,327.40/370,991.10 = 60,338.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,327.40x = 370,991.10 × 60,338.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,327.40x = 22,385,194,883.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,385,194,883.79/247,327.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,508.35

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