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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,797.72, 356,697.24 and 60,304.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,797.72, 356,697.24 and 60,304.84 is: 90,457.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,797.72 : 356,697.24 = 60,304.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,797.72/356,697.24 = 60,304.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,797.72x = 356,697.24 × 60,304.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,797.72x = 21,510,569,986.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,510,569,986.64/237,797.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,457.43

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