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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,449.02, 371,173.38 and 89,677.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,449.02, 371,173.38 and 89,677.22 is: 134,515.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,449.02 : 371,173.38 = 89,677.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,449.02/371,173.38 = 89,677.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,449.02x = 371,173.38 × 89,677.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,449.02x = 33,285,796,856.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,285,796,856.40/247,449.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,515.78

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