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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,828.68, 371,743.32 and 67,915.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,828.68, 371,743.32 and 67,915.60 is: 101,873.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,828.68 : 371,743.32 = 67,915.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,828.68/371,743.32 = 67,915.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,828.68x = 371,743.32 × 67,915.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,828.68x = 25,247,170,623.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,247,170,623.79/247,828.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,873.48

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