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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,849.54, 361,076.94 and 91,004.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,849.54, 361,076.94 and 91,004.58 is: 136,432.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,849.54 : 361,076.94 = 91,004.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,849.54/361,076.94 = 91,004.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,849.54x = 361,076.94 × 91,004.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,849.54x = 32,859,655,272.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,859,655,272.39/240,849.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,432.29

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