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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,825.80, 332,350.54 and 133,395.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,825.80, 332,350.54 and 133,395.82 is: 184,092.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,825.80 : 332,350.54 = 133,395.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,825.80/332,350.54 = 133,395.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,825.80x = 332,350.54 × 133,395.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,825.80x = 44,334,172,810.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,334,172,810.74/240,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,092.29

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