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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,349.97, 341,336.43 and 136,964.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,349.97, 341,336.43 and 136,964.79 is: 189,007.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,349.97 : 341,336.43 = 136,964.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,349.97/341,336.43 = 136,964.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,349.97x = 341,336.43 × 136,964.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,349.97x = 46,751,072,454.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,751,072,454.30/247,349.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,007.80

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