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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,323.61, 341,297.35 and 134,143.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,323.61, 341,297.35 and 134,143.93 is: 185,113.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,323.61 : 341,297.35 = 134,143.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,323.61/341,297.35 = 134,143.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,323.61x = 341,297.35 × 134,143.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,323.61x = 45,782,967,827.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,782,967,827.59/247,323.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,113.62

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