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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,279.53, 341,246.72 and 134,102.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,279.53, 341,246.72 and 134,102.28 is: 185,061.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,279.53 : 341,246.72 = 134,102.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,279.53/341,246.72 = 134,102.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,279.53x = 341,246.72 × 134,102.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,279.53x = 45,761,964,809.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,761,964,809.45/247,279.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,061.68

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