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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,703.34, 341,832.40 and 134,526.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,703.34, 341,832.40 and 134,526.08 is: 185,646.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,703.34 : 341,832.40 = 134,526.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,703.34/341,832.40 = 134,526.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,703.34x = 341,832.40 × 134,526.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,703.34x = 45,985,372,788.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,985,372,788.99/247,703.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,646.96

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