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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,348.02, 360,521.55 and 90,621.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,348.02, 360,521.55 and 90,621.89 is: 135,932.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,348.02 : 360,521.55 = 90,621.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,348.02/360,521.55 = 90,621.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,348.02x = 360,521.55 × 90,621.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,348.02x = 32,671,142,444.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,671,142,444.12/240,348.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,932.65

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