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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,090.54, 360,136.08 and 62,597.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,090.54, 360,136.08 and 62,597.40 is: 93,896.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,090.54 : 360,136.08 = 62,597.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,090.54/360,136.08 = 62,597.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,090.54x = 360,136.08 × 62,597.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,090.54x = 22,543,582,254.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,543,582,254.19/240,090.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,896.17

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