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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,709.93, 371,469.81 and 105,465.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,709.93, 371,469.81 and 105,465.02 is: 158,157.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,709.93 : 371,469.81 = 105,465.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,709.93/371,469.81 = 105,465.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,709.93x = 371,469.81 × 105,465.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,709.93x = 39,177,069,083.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,177,069,083.70/247,709.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,157.04

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