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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,455.93, 341,490.12 and 134,278.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,455.93, 341,490.12 and 134,278.68 is: 185,305.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,455.93 : 341,490.12 = 134,278.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,455.93/341,490.12 = 134,278.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,455.93x = 341,490.12 × 134,278.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,455.93x = 45,854,842,546.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,854,842,546.64/247,455.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,305.09

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