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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,790.49, 356,698.28 and 60,299.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,790.49, 356,698.28 and 60,299.04 is: 90,451.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,790.49 : 356,698.28 = 60,299.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,790.49/356,698.28 = 60,299.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,790.49x = 356,698.28 × 60,299.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,790.49x = 21,508,564,004.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,508,564,004.40/237,790.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,451.74

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