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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,209.12, 341,148.96 and 134,031.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,209.12, 341,148.96 and 134,031.96 is: 184,964.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,209.12 : 341,148.96 = 134,031.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,209.12/341,148.96 = 134,031.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,209.12x = 341,148.96 × 134,031.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,209.12x = 45,724,863,760.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,724,863,760.76/247,209.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,964.31

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