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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,814.48, 361,116.98 and 128,469.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,814.48, 361,116.98 and 128,469.64 is: 192,648.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,814.48 : 361,116.98 = 128,469.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,814.48/361,116.98 = 128,469.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,814.48x = 361,116.98 × 128,469.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,814.48x = 46,392,568,418.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,392,568,418.49/240,814.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,648.58

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