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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,264.52, 357,409.08 and 60,773.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,264.52, 357,409.08 and 60,773.08 is: 91,162.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,264.52 : 357,409.08 = 60,773.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,264.52/357,409.08 = 60,773.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,264.52x = 357,409.08 × 60,773.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,264.52x = 21,720,850,611.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,720,850,611.57/238,264.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,162.76

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