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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,711.60, 371,567.40 and 60,723.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,711.60, 371,567.40 and 60,723.10 is: 91,084.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,711.60 : 371,567.40 = 60,723.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,711.60/371,567.40 = 60,723.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,711.60x = 371,567.40 × 60,723.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,711.60x = 22,562,724,386.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,562,724,386.94/247,711.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,084.65

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