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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,813.88, 371,734.96 and 70,306.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,813.88, 371,734.96 and 70,306.92 is: 105,464.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,813.88 : 371,734.96 = 70,306.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,813.88/371,734.96 = 70,306.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,813.88x = 371,734.96 × 70,306.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,813.88x = 26,135,540,093.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,135,540,093.92/247,813.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,464.39

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