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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,703.20, 341,824.80 and 134,523.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,703.20, 341,824.80 and 134,523.52 is: 185,639.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,703.20 : 341,824.80 = 134,523.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,703.20/341,824.80 = 134,523.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,703.20x = 341,824.80 × 134,523.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,703.20x = 45,983,475,319.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,983,475,319.30/247,703.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,639.41

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