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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,500.62, 360,740.58 and 63,003.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,500.62, 360,740.58 and 63,003.70 is: 94,502.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,500.62 : 360,740.58 = 63,003.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,500.62/360,740.58 = 63,003.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,500.62x = 360,740.58 × 63,003.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,500.62x = 22,727,991,280.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,727,991,280.15/240,500.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,502.84

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