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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,416.46, 360,645.48 and 62,923.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,416.46, 360,645.48 and 62,923.32 is: 94,390.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,416.46 : 360,645.48 = 62,923.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,416.46/360,645.48 = 62,923.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,416.46x = 360,645.48 × 62,923.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,416.46x = 22,693,010,944.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,693,010,944.59/240,416.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,390.42

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