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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,013.08, 340,878.14 and 133,835.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,013.08, 340,878.14 and 133,835.83 is: 184,693.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,013.08 : 340,878.14 = 133,835.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,013.08/340,878.14 = 133,835.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,013.08x = 340,878.14 × 133,835.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,013.08x = 45,621,708,795.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,621,708,795.76/247,013.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,693.49

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