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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,686.68, 371,529.96 and 60,696.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,686.68, 371,529.96 and 60,696.56 is: 91,044.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,686.68 : 371,529.96 = 60,696.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,686.68/371,529.96 = 60,696.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,686.68x = 371,529.96 × 60,696.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,686.68x = 22,550,590,508.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,550,590,508.94/247,686.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,044.83

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