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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,553.46, 360,831.71 and 63,058.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,553.46, 360,831.71 and 63,058.91 is: 94,588.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,553.46 : 360,831.71 = 63,058.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,553.46/360,831.71 = 63,058.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,553.46x = 360,831.71 × 63,058.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,553.46x = 22,753,652,679.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,753,652,679.52/240,553.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,588.76

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