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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,802.25, 371,702.16 and 70,309.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,802.25, 371,702.16 and 70,309.59 is: 105,464.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,802.25 : 371,702.16 = 70,309.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,802.25/371,702.16 = 70,309.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,802.25x = 371,702.16 × 70,309.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,802.25x = 26,134,226,471.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,134,226,471.71/247,802.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,464.04

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