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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,524.99, 341,575.34 and 134,345.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,524.99, 341,575.34 and 134,345.31 is: 185,391.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,524.99 : 341,575.34 = 134,345.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,524.99/341,575.34 = 134,345.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,524.99x = 341,575.34 × 134,345.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,524.99x = 45,889,044,940.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,889,044,940.66/247,524.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,391.56

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