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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,158.76, 370,766.96 and 89,461.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,158.76, 370,766.96 and 89,461.48 is: 134,202.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,158.76 : 370,766.96 = 89,461.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,158.76/370,766.96 = 89,461.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,158.76x = 370,766.96 × 89,461.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,158.76x = 33,169,360,976.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,169,360,976.70/247,158.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,202.65

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