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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,940.05, 361,410.08 and 128,965.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,940.05, 361,410.08 and 128,965.65 is: 193,448.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,940.05 : 361,410.08 = 128,965.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,940.05/361,410.08 = 128,965.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,940.05x = 361,410.08 × 128,965.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,940.05x = 46,609,485,238.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,609,485,238.92/240,940.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,448.48

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