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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,748.29, 361,124.24 and 63,254.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,748.29, 361,124.24 and 63,254.97 is: 94,882.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,748.29 : 361,124.24 = 63,254.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,748.29/361,124.24 = 63,254.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,748.29x = 361,124.24 × 63,254.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,748.29x = 22,842,902,651.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,842,902,651.20/240,748.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,882.93

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