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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,460.18, 341,495.98 and 134,282.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,460.18, 341,495.98 and 134,282.94 is: 185,310.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,460.18 : 341,495.98 = 134,282.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,460.18/341,495.98 = 134,282.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,460.18x = 341,495.98 × 134,282.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,460.18x = 45,857,084,192.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,857,084,192.58/247,460.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,310.96

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