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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,497.80, 1,493,252.10 and 247,543.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,497.80, 1,493,252.10 and 247,543.80 is: 371,317.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,497.80 : 1,493,252.10 = 247,543.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,497.80/1,493,252.10 = 247,543.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,497.80x = 1,493,252.10 × 247,543.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,497.80x = 369,645,299,191.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,645,299,191.98/995,497.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,317.04

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