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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,958.16, 372,095.64 and 90,171.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,958.16, 372,095.64 and 90,171.60 is: 135,315.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,958.16 : 372,095.64 = 90,171.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,958.16/372,095.64 = 90,171.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,958.16x = 372,095.64 × 90,171.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,958.16x = 33,552,459,211.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,552,459,211.82/247,958.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,315.00

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