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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,450.52, 370,845.30 and 128,873.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,450.52, 370,845.30 and 128,873.24 is: 193,137.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,450.52 : 370,845.30 = 128,873.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,450.52/370,845.30 = 128,873.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,450.52x = 370,845.30 × 128,873.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,450.52x = 47,792,035,349.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,792,035,349.77/247,450.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,137.74

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