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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.14, 370.64 and 92.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.14, 370.64 and 92.97 is: 139.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.14 : 370.64 = 92.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.14/370.64 = 92.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.14x = 370.64 × 92.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.14x = 34,458.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,458.63/247.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.43

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