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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,353.80, 370,593.30 and 209,737.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,353.80, 370,593.30 and 209,737.40 is: 314,235.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,353.80 : 370,593.30 = 209,737.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,353.80/370,593.30 = 209,737.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,353.80x = 370,593.30 × 209,737.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,353.80x = 77,727,275,199.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,727,275,199.42/247,353.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,235.22

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