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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,545.34, 371,337.63 and 70,053.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,545.34, 371,337.63 and 70,053.46 is: 105,085.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,545.34 : 371,337.63 = 70,053.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,545.34/371,337.63 = 70,053.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,545.34x = 371,337.63 × 70,053.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,545.34x = 26,013,485,809.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,013,485,809.70/247,545.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,085.74

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