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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,600.79, 341,689.08 and 134,423.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,600.79, 341,689.08 and 134,423.54 is: 185,504.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,600.79 : 341,689.08 = 134,423.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,600.79/341,689.08 = 134,423.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,600.79x = 341,689.08 × 134,423.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,600.79x = 45,931,054,004.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,931,054,004.50/247,600.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,504.48

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