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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,506.04, 341,558.47 and 134,328.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,506.04, 341,558.47 and 134,328.79 is: 185,373.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,506.04 : 341,558.47 = 134,328.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,506.04/341,558.47 = 134,328.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,506.04x = 341,558.47 × 134,328.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,506.04x = 45,881,135,303.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,881,135,303.37/247,506.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,373.80

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