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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,429.76, 371,341.44 and 89,703.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,429.76, 371,341.44 and 89,703.20 is: 134,626.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,429.76 : 371,341.44 = 89,703.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,429.76/371,341.44 = 89,703.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,429.76x = 371,341.44 × 89,703.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,429.76x = 33,310,515,460.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,310,515,460.61/247,429.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,626.15

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