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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,698.30, 497,037.15 and 247,061.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,698.30, 497,037.15 and 247,061.40 is: 370,212.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,698.30 : 497,037.15 = 247,061.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,698.30/497,037.15 = 247,061.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,698.30x = 497,037.15 × 247,061.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,698.30x = 122,798,694,131.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,798,694,131.01/331,698.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,212.01

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