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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,105.06, 360,182.70 and 82,346.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,105.06, 360,182.70 and 82,346.22 is: 123,527.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,105.06 : 360,182.70 = 82,346.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,105.06/360,182.70 = 82,346.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,105.06x = 360,182.70 × 82,346.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,105.06x = 29,659,683,854.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,659,683,854.39/240,105.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,527.94

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