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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,025.06, 360,088.62 and 82,211.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,025.06, 360,088.62 and 82,211.14 is: 123,334.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,025.06 : 360,088.62 = 82,211.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,025.06/360,088.62 = 82,211.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,025.06x = 360,088.62 × 82,211.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,025.06x = 29,603,295,951.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,603,295,951.23/240,025.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,334.19

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