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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,902.04, 332,447.46 and 133,473.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,902.04, 332,447.46 and 133,473.75 is: 184,195.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,902.04 : 332,447.46 = 133,473.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,902.04/332,447.46 = 133,473.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,902.04x = 332,447.46 × 133,473.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,902.04x = 44,373,009,164.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,373,009,164.18/240,902.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,195.24

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