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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,504.89, 341,556.90 and 134,327.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,504.89, 341,556.90 and 134,327.64 is: 185,372.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,504.89 : 341,556.90 = 134,327.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,504.89/341,556.90 = 134,327.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,504.89x = 341,556.90 × 134,327.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,504.89x = 45,880,532,874.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,880,532,874.79/247,504.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,372.23

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