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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,488.22, 341,533.98 and 134,310.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,488.22, 341,533.98 and 134,310.98 is: 185,349.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,488.22 : 341,533.98 = 134,310.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,488.22/341,533.98 = 134,310.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,488.22x = 341,533.98 × 134,310.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,488.22x = 45,871,763,557.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,871,763,557.10/247,488.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,349.28

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