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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,366.80, 370,612.80 and 209,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,366.80, 370,612.80 and 209,750.40 is: 314,254.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,366.80 : 370,612.80 = 209,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,366.80/370,612.80 = 209,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,366.80x = 370,612.80 × 209,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,366.80x = 77,736,183,045.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,736,183,045.12/247,366.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,254.71

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