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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,766.43, 361,297.26 and 107,759.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,766.43, 361,297.26 and 107,759.16 is: 161,704.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,766.43 : 361,297.26 = 107,759.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,766.43/361,297.26 = 107,759.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,766.43x = 361,297.26 × 107,759.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,766.43x = 38,933,089,247.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,933,089,247.90/240,766.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,704.81

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