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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,000.20, 370,500.30 and 89,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,000.20, 370,500.30 and 89,233.80 is: 133,850.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,000.20 : 370,500.30 = 89,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,000.20/370,500.30 = 89,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,000.20x = 370,500.30 × 89,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,000.20x = 33,061,149,670.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,061,149,670.14/247,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,850.70

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