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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,366,941.70, 360,550,412.55 and 237,816,024.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,366,941.70, 360,550,412.55 and 237,816,024.90 is: 356,724,037.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,366,941.70 : 360,550,412.55 = 237,816,024.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,366,941.70/360,550,412.55 = 237,816,024.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,366,941.70x = 360,550,412.55 × 237,816,024.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,366,941.70x = 85,744,665,888,696,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,744,665,888,696,080/240,366,941.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,724,037.35

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