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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,324.75, 341,308.20 and 139,892.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,324.75, 341,308.20 and 139,892.47 is: 193,051.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,324.75 : 341,308.20 = 139,892.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,324.75/341,308.20 = 139,892.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,324.75x = 341,308.20 × 139,892.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,324.75x = 47,746,447,129.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,746,447,129.25/247,324.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,051.63

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