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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,461.12, 371,332.08 and 133,607.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,461.12, 371,332.08 and 133,607.40 is: 200,486.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,461.12 : 371,332.08 = 133,607.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,461.12/371,332.08 = 133,607.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,461.12x = 371,332.08 × 133,607.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,461.12x = 49,612,712,352.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,612,712,352.90/247,461.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,486.90

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