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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,660.11, 332,123.18 and 138,702.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,660.11, 332,123.18 and 138,702.17 is: 191,416.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,660.11 : 332,123.18 = 138,702.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,660.11/332,123.18 = 138,702.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,660.11x = 332,123.18 × 138,702.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,660.11x = 46,066,205,773.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,066,205,773.30/240,660.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,416.04

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