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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,027.92, 340,899.72 and 133,850.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,027.92, 340,899.72 and 133,850.64 is: 184,714.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,027.92 : 340,899.72 = 133,850.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,027.92/340,899.72 = 133,850.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,027.92x = 340,899.72 × 133,850.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,027.92x = 45,629,645,697.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,629,645,697.82/247,027.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,714.53

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