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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,452.58, 341,465.79 and 145,482.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,452.58, 341,465.79 and 145,482.22 is: 200,754.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,452.58 : 341,465.79 = 145,482.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,452.58/341,465.79 = 145,482.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,452.58x = 341,465.79 × 145,482.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,452.58x = 49,677,201,183.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,677,201,183.25/247,452.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,754.43

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