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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,544.71, 360,838.94 and 63,051.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,544.71, 360,838.94 and 63,051.03 is: 94,582.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,544.71 : 360,838.94 = 63,051.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,544.71/360,838.94 = 63,051.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,544.71x = 360,838.94 × 63,051.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,544.71x = 22,751,266,515.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,751,266,515.85/240,544.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,582.28

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