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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,696.80, 371,544.52 and 70,205.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,696.80, 371,544.52 and 70,205.35 is: 105,307.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,696.80 : 371,544.52 = 70,205.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,696.80/371,544.52 = 70,205.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,696.80x = 371,544.52 × 70,205.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,696.80x = 26,084,412,791.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,084,412,791.09/247,696.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,307.83

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