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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,041.17, 340,919.49 and 145,067.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,041.17, 340,919.49 and 145,067.84 is: 200,195.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,041.17 : 340,919.49 = 145,067.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,041.17/340,919.49 = 145,067.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,041.17x = 340,919.49 × 145,067.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,041.17x = 49,456,452,323.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,456,452,323.60/247,041.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,195.19

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