Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,192, 360,288 and 65,088
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 240,192, 360,288 and 65,088 is: 97,632
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
240,192 : 360,288 = 65,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
240,192/360,288 = 65,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
240,192x = 360,288 × 65,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
240,192x = 23,450,425,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,450,425,344/240,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,632
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