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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,650.72, 341,759.36 and 134,473.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,650.72, 341,759.36 and 134,473.44 is: 185,574.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,650.72 : 341,759.36 = 134,473.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,650.72/341,759.36 = 134,473.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,650.72x = 341,759.36 × 134,473.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,650.72x = 45,957,556,791.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,957,556,791.40/247,650.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,574.09

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