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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,148.36, 372,234.42 and 70,667.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,148.36, 372,234.42 and 70,667.64 is: 106,004.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,148.36 : 372,234.42 = 70,667.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,148.36/372,234.42 = 70,667.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,148.36x = 372,234.42 × 70,667.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,148.36x = 26,304,927,988.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,304,927,988.17/248,148.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,004.84

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