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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,749.40, 371,721.30 and 89,993.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,749.40, 371,721.30 and 89,993.80 is: 135,026.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,749.40 : 371,721.30 = 89,993.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,749.40/371,721.30 = 89,993.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,749.40x = 371,721.30 × 89,993.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,749.40x = 33,452,612,327.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,452,612,327.94/247,749.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,026.01

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