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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,140.59, 360,210.87 and 90,414.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,140.59, 360,210.87 and 90,414.47 is: 135,621.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,140.59 : 360,210.87 = 90,414.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,140.59/360,210.87 = 90,414.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,140.59x = 360,210.87 × 90,414.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,140.59x = 32,568,274,899.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,568,274,899.29/240,140.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,621.70

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