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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,649.41, 341,753.20 and 134,472.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,649.41, 341,753.20 and 134,472.97 is: 185,571.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,649.41 : 341,753.20 = 134,472.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,649.41/341,753.20 = 134,472.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,649.41x = 341,753.20 × 134,472.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,649.41x = 45,956,567,811.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,956,567,811.00/247,649.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,571.08

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