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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,286.80, 341,254.92 and 134,109.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,286.80, 341,254.92 and 134,109.28 is: 185,070.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,286.80 : 341,254.92 = 134,109.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,286.80/341,254.92 = 134,109.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,286.80x = 341,254.92 × 134,109.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,286.80x = 45,765,451,617.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,765,451,617.66/247,286.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,070.34

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