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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,047.28, 340,925.52 and 133,870.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,047.28, 340,925.52 and 133,870.12 is: 184,740.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,047.28 : 340,925.52 = 133,870.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,047.28/340,925.52 = 133,870.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,047.28x = 340,925.52 × 133,870.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,047.28x = 45,639,740,273.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,639,740,273.46/247,047.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,740.91

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