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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,777.40, 371,666.10 and 204,037.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,777.40, 371,666.10 and 204,037.40 is: 306,056.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,777.40 : 371,666.10 = 204,037.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,777.40/371,666.10 = 204,037.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,777.40x = 371,666.10 × 204,037.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,777.40x = 75,833,784,712.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,833,784,712.14/247,777.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,056.10

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