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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,811.88, 371,762.62 and 90,261.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,811.88, 371,762.62 and 90,261.48 is: 135,408.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,811.88 : 371,762.62 = 90,261.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,811.88/371,762.62 = 90,261.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,811.88x = 371,762.62 × 90,261.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,811.88x = 33,555,844,289.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,555,844,289.88/247,811.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,408.54

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