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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,618.08, 371,607.48 and 89,859.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,618.08, 371,607.48 and 89,859.24 is: 134,854.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,618.08 : 371,607.48 = 89,859.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,618.08/371,607.48 = 89,859.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,618.08x = 371,607.48 × 89,859.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,618.08x = 33,392,365,731.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,392,365,731.12/247,618.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,854.31

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