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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,423.80, 341,446.55 and 134,246.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,423.80, 341,446.55 and 134,246.55 is: 185,261.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,423.80 : 341,446.55 = 134,246.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,423.80/341,446.55 = 134,246.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,423.80x = 341,446.55 × 134,246.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,423.80x = 45,838,020,675.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,838,020,675.67/247,423.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,261.16

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