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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,600.97, 341,690.72 and 145,630.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,600.97, 341,690.72 and 145,630.70 is: 200,971.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,600.97 : 341,690.72 = 145,630.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,600.97/341,690.72 = 145,630.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,600.97x = 341,690.72 × 145,630.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,600.97x = 49,760,656,300.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,760,656,300.50/247,600.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,971.17

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