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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,004.24, 360,057.30 and 82,190.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,004.24, 360,057.30 and 82,190.32 is: 123,302.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,004.24 : 360,057.30 = 82,190.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,004.24/360,057.30 = 82,190.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,004.24x = 360,057.30 × 82,190.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,004.24x = 29,593,224,705.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,593,224,705.34/240,004.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,302.92

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