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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,520.71, 360,768.01 and 90,757.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,520.71, 360,768.01 and 90,757.38 is: 136,131.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,520.71 : 360,768.01 = 90,757.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,520.71/360,768.01 = 90,757.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,520.71x = 360,768.01 × 90,757.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,520.71x = 32,742,359,375.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,742,359,375.41/240,520.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,131.14

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