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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,615.80, 371,423.70 and 89,787.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,615.80, 371,423.70 and 89,787.30 is: 134,680.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,615.80 : 371,423.70 = 89,787.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,615.80/371,423.70 = 89,787.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,615.80x = 371,423.70 × 89,787.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,615.80x = 33,349,131,179.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,349,131,179.01/247,615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,680.95

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