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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,362.24, 371,058.94 and 69,882.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,362.24, 371,058.94 and 69,882.92 is: 104,828.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,362.24 : 371,058.94 = 69,882.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,362.24/371,058.94 = 69,882.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,362.24x = 371,058.94 × 69,882.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,362.24x = 25,930,682,219.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,930,682,219.30/247,362.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,828.78

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