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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,123.21, 360,191.29 and 62,626.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,123.21, 360,191.29 and 62,626.29 is: 93,941.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,123.21 : 360,191.29 = 62,626.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,123.21/360,191.29 = 62,626.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,123.21x = 360,191.29 × 62,626.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,123.21x = 22,557,444,183.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,557,444,183.01/240,123.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,941.12

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