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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,767.43, 361,298.76 and 107,760.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,767.43, 361,298.76 and 107,760.16 is: 161,706.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,767.43 : 361,298.76 = 107,760.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,767.43/361,298.76 = 107,760.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,767.43x = 361,298.76 × 107,760.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,767.43x = 38,933,612,185.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,933,612,185.40/240,767.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,706.31

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