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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,032.02, 340,904.40 and 133,854.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,032.02, 340,904.40 and 133,854.77 is: 184,719.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,032.02 : 340,904.40 = 133,854.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,032.02/340,904.40 = 133,854.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,032.02x = 340,904.40 × 133,854.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,032.02x = 45,631,680,053.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,631,680,053.99/247,032.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,719.70

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