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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,165.47, 360,372.81 and 107,014.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,165.47, 360,372.81 and 107,014.76 is: 160,577.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,165.47 : 360,372.81 = 107,014.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,165.47/360,372.81 = 107,014.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,165.47x = 360,372.81 × 107,014.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,165.47x = 38,565,207,970.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,565,207,970.81/240,165.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,577.66

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