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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,007.70, 370,511.55 and 89,241.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,007.70, 370,511.55 and 89,241.30 is: 133,861.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,007.70 : 370,511.55 = 89,241.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,007.70/370,511.55 = 89,241.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,007.70x = 370,511.55 × 89,241.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,007.70x = 33,064,932,387.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,064,932,387.02/247,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,861.95

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