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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,048.29, 372,064.20 and 107,807.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,048.29, 372,064.20 and 107,807.05 is: 161,707.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,048.29 : 372,064.20 = 107,807.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,048.29/372,064.20 = 107,807.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,048.29x = 372,064.20 × 107,807.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,048.29x = 40,111,143,812.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,111,143,812.61/248,048.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,707.00

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