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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,209, 370,593.59 and 89,402.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,209, 370,593.59 and 89,402.37 is: 134,024.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,209 : 370,593.59 = 89,402.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,209/370,593.59 = 89,402.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,209x = 370,593.59 × 89,402.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,209x = 33,131,944,805.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,131,944,805.80/247,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,024.02

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