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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,391.29, 371,111.24 and 69,899.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,391.29, 371,111.24 and 69,899.68 is: 104,856.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,391.29 : 371,111.24 = 69,899.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,391.29/371,111.24 = 69,899.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,391.29x = 371,111.24 × 69,899.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,391.29x = 25,940,556,920.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,940,556,920.40/247,391.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,856.39

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