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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,407.12, 341,420.40 and 134,227.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,407.12, 341,420.40 and 134,227.44 is: 185,233.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,407.12 : 341,420.40 = 134,227.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,407.12/341,420.40 = 134,227.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,407.12x = 341,420.40 × 134,227.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,407.12x = 45,827,986,255.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,827,986,255.78/247,407.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,233.09

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