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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,232.40, 370,684.74 and 89,440.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,232.40, 370,684.74 and 89,440.32 is: 134,101.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,232.40 : 370,684.74 = 89,440.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,232.40/370,684.74 = 89,440.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,232.40x = 370,684.74 × 89,440.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,232.40x = 33,154,161,764.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,154,161,764.72/247,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,101.20

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