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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,256.10, 360,274.80 and 107,067.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,256.10, 360,274.80 and 107,067.80 is: 160,552.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,256.10 : 360,274.80 = 107,067.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,256.10/360,274.80 = 107,067.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,256.10x = 360,274.80 × 107,067.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,256.10x = 38,573,830,231.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,573,830,231.44/240,256.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,552.97

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