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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,207.38, 370,591.15 and 89,400.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,207.38, 370,591.15 and 89,400.75 is: 134,021.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,207.38 : 370,591.15 = 89,400.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,207.38/370,591.15 = 89,400.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,207.38x = 370,591.15 × 89,400.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,207.38x = 33,131,126,753.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,131,126,753.36/247,207.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,021.59

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