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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,704.40, 341,830.15 and 134,527.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,704.40, 341,830.15 and 134,527.15 is: 185,646.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,704.40 : 341,830.15 = 134,527.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,704.40/341,830.15 = 134,527.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,704.40x = 341,830.15 × 134,527.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,704.40x = 45,985,437,294.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,985,437,294.30/247,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,646.43

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