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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,225.29, 370,837.92 and 89,416.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,225.29, 370,837.92 and 89,416.83 is: 134,125.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,225.29 : 370,837.92 = 89,416.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,225.29/370,837.92 = 89,416.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,225.29x = 370,837.92 × 89,416.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,225.29x = 33,159,151,250.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,159,151,250.19/247,225.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,125.24

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