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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,310.94, 341,258.07 and 146,689.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,310.94, 341,258.07 and 146,689.50 is: 202,413.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,310.94 : 341,258.07 = 146,689.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,310.94/341,258.07 = 146,689.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,310.94x = 341,258.07 × 146,689.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,310.94x = 50,058,975,659.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,058,975,659.27/247,310.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,413.11

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