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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,370.06, 372,558.59 and 70,877.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,370.06, 372,558.59 and 70,877.09 is: 106,316.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,370.06 : 372,558.59 = 70,877.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,370.06/372,558.59 = 70,877.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,370.06x = 372,558.59 × 70,877.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,370.06x = 26,405,866,496.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,405,866,496.52/248,370.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,316.62

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