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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,637.10, 371,127.60 and 219,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,637.10, 371,127.60 and 219,424.80 is: 328,846.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,637.10 : 371,127.60 = 219,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,637.10/371,127.60 = 219,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,637.10x = 371,127.60 × 219,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,637.10x = 81,434,599,404.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,434,599,404.48/247,637.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,846.52

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