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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,797.84, 371,710.88 and 70,290.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,797.84, 371,710.88 and 70,290.96 is: 105,440.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,797.84 : 371,710.88 = 70,290.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,797.84/371,710.88 = 70,290.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,797.84x = 371,710.88 × 70,290.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,797.84x = 26,127,914,597.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,127,914,597.64/247,797.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,440.45

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