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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,551.04, 341,628.08 and 145,558.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,551.04, 341,628.08 and 145,558.08 is: 200,874.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,551.04 : 341,628.08 = 145,558.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,551.04/341,628.08 = 145,558.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,551.04x = 341,628.08 × 145,558.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,551.04x = 49,726,727,398.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,726,727,398.89/247,551.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,874.65

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