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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,022.80, 360,034.20 and 73,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,022.80, 360,034.20 and 73,810.80 is: 110,716.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,022.80 : 360,034.20 = 73,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,022.80/360,034.20 = 73,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,022.80x = 360,034.20 × 73,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,022.80x = 26,574,412,329.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,574,412,329.36/240,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,716.20

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