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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,710.54, 341,841.18 and 145,739.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,710.54, 341,841.18 and 145,739.84 is: 201,121.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,710.54 : 341,841.18 = 145,739.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,710.54/341,841.18 = 145,739.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,710.54x = 341,841.18 × 145,739.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,710.54x = 49,819,878,878.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,819,878,878.61/247,710.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,121.35

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