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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,630.23, 332,065.68 and 133,197.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,630.23, 332,065.68 and 133,197.95 is: 183,810.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,630.23 : 332,065.68 = 133,197.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,630.23/332,065.68 = 133,197.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,630.23x = 332,065.68 × 133,197.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,630.23x = 44,230,467,841.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,230,467,841.36/240,630.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,810.94

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