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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,730.62, 332,204.19 and 133,298.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,730.62, 332,204.19 and 133,298.35 is: 183,949.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,730.62 : 332,204.19 = 133,298.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,730.62/332,204.19 = 133,298.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,730.62x = 332,204.19 × 133,298.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,730.62x = 44,282,270,390.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,282,270,390.09/240,730.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,949.47

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