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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,058.94, 360,141.98 and 90,300.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,058.94, 360,141.98 and 90,300.47 is: 135,470.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,058.94 : 360,141.98 = 90,300.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,058.94/360,141.98 = 90,300.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,058.94x = 360,141.98 × 90,300.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,058.94x = 32,520,987,808.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,520,987,808.52/240,058.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,470.85

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