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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,506.05, 341,558.28 and 134,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,506.05, 341,558.28 and 134,328.80 is: 185,373.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,506.05 : 341,558.28 = 134,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,506.05/341,558.28 = 134,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,506.05x = 341,558.28 × 134,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,506.05x = 45,881,114,736.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,881,114,736.36/247,506.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,373.71

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