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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,221.56, 370,612.32 and 89,414.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,221.56, 370,612.32 and 89,414.96 is: 134,042.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,221.56 : 370,612.32 = 89,414.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,221.56/370,612.32 = 89,414.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,221.56x = 370,612.32 × 89,414.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,221.56x = 33,138,285,768.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,138,285,768.31/247,221.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,042.86

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