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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,387.86, 360,665.42 and 90,671.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,387.86, 360,665.42 and 90,671.10 is: 136,038.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,387.86 : 360,665.42 = 90,671.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,387.86/360,665.42 = 90,671.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,387.86x = 360,665.42 × 90,671.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,387.86x = 32,701,929,910.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,701,929,910.01/240,387.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,038.20

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