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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,355.10, 360,423.30 and 128,006.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,355.10, 360,423.30 and 128,006.48 is: 191,951.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,355.10 : 360,423.30 = 128,006.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,355.10/360,423.30 = 128,006.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,355.10x = 360,423.30 × 128,006.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,355.10x = 46,136,517,942.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,136,517,942.98/240,355.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,951.48

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