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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,867.48, 373,354.14 and 80,397.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,867.48, 373,354.14 and 80,397.47 is: 120,613.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,867.48 : 373,354.14 = 80,397.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,867.48/373,354.14 = 80,397.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,867.48x = 373,354.14 × 80,397.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,867.48x = 30,016,728,270.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,016,728,270.03/248,867.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,613.30

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