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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,813.74, 371,720.91 and 67,900.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,813.74, 371,720.91 and 67,900.71 is: 101,851.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,813.74 : 371,720.91 = 67,900.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,813.74/371,720.91 = 67,900.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,813.74x = 371,720.91 × 67,900.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,813.74x = 25,240,113,710.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,240,113,710.85/247,813.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,851.15

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