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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,235.92, 360,571.19 and 128,010.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,235.92, 360,571.19 and 128,010.91 is: 192,132.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,235.92 : 360,571.19 = 128,010.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,235.92/360,571.19 = 128,010.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,235.92x = 360,571.19 × 128,010.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,235.92x = 46,157,046,151.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,157,046,151.68/240,235.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,132.16

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