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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,576.48, 341,657.12 and 134,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,576.48, 341,657.12 and 134,399.20 is: 185,471.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,576.48 : 341,657.12 = 134,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,576.48/341,657.12 = 134,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,576.48x = 341,657.12 × 134,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,576.48x = 45,918,443,602.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,918,443,602.30/247,576.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,471.75

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