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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,010.40, 360,015.60 and 230,794.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,010.40, 360,015.60 and 230,794.40 is: 346,191.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,010.40 : 360,015.60 = 230,794.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,010.40/360,015.60 = 230,794.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,010.40x = 360,015.60 × 230,794.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,010.40x = 83,089,584,392.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,089,584,392.64/240,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,191.60

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