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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.41, 370.91 and 93.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.41, 370.91 and 93.25 is: 139.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.41 : 370.91 = 93.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.41/370.91 = 93.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.41x = 370.91 × 93.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.41x = 34,587.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,587.36/247.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.80

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