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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,416.91, 357,625.67 and 60,924.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,416.91, 357,625.67 and 60,924.09 is: 91,386.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,416.91 : 357,625.67 = 60,924.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,416.91/357,625.67 = 60,924.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,416.91x = 357,625.67 × 60,924.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,416.91x = 21,788,018,505.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,788,018,505.39/238,416.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,386.21

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