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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,547.24, 360,793.12 and 63,068.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,547.24, 360,793.12 and 63,068.34 is: 94,595.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,547.24 : 360,793.12 = 63,068.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,547.24/360,793.12 = 63,068.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,547.24x = 360,793.12 × 63,068.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,547.24x = 22,754,623,161.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,754,623,161.82/240,547.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,595.24

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