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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,769.70, 369,782.18 and 223,854.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,769.70, 369,782.18 and 223,854.90 is: 334,090.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,769.70 : 369,782.18 = 223,854.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,769.70/369,782.18 = 223,854.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,769.70x = 369,782.18 × 223,854.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,769.70x = 82,777,551,806.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,777,551,806.41/247,769.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,090.70

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