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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,713.07, 341,843.73 and 134,535.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,713.07, 341,843.73 and 134,535.01 is: 185,658.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,713.07 : 341,843.73 = 134,535.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,713.07/341,843.73 = 134,535.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,713.07x = 341,843.73 × 134,535.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,713.07x = 45,989,949,633.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,989,949,633.99/247,713.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,658.15

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