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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,604.13, 370,314.59 and 215,548.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,604.13, 370,314.59 and 215,548.18 is: 322,371.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,604.13 : 370,314.59 = 215,548.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,604.13/370,314.59 = 215,548.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,604.13x = 370,314.59 × 215,548.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,604.13x = 79,820,633,898.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,820,633,898.42/247,604.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,371.98

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