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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,794.44, 343,323.36 and 141,349.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,794.44, 343,323.36 and 141,349.56 is: 195,055.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,794.44 : 343,323.36 = 141,349.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,794.44/343,323.36 = 141,349.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,794.44x = 343,323.36 × 141,349.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,794.44x = 48,528,605,873.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,528,605,873.72/248,794.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,055.03

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