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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,088.36, 340,972.80 and 133,908.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,088.36, 340,972.80 and 133,908.68 is: 184,789.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,088.36 : 340,972.80 = 133,908.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,088.36/340,972.80 = 133,908.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,088.36x = 340,972.80 × 133,908.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,088.36x = 45,659,217,563.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,659,217,563.90/247,088.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,789.03

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