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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,414.04, 372,633.51 and 70,947.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,414.04, 372,633.51 and 70,947.19 is: 106,424.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,414.04 : 372,633.51 = 70,947.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,414.04/372,633.51 = 70,947.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,414.04x = 372,633.51 × 70,947.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,414.04x = 26,437,301,166.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,437,301,166.18/248,414.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,424.34

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