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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,047.44, 372,062.76 and 107,806.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,047.44, 372,062.76 and 107,806.08 is: 161,705.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,047.44 : 372,062.76 = 107,806.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,047.44/372,062.76 = 107,806.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,047.44x = 372,062.76 × 107,806.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,047.44x = 40,110,627,669.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,110,627,669.58/248,047.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,705.47

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