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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,941.20, 361,152.60 and 91,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,941.20, 361,152.60 and 91,123.60 is: 136,587.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,941.20 : 361,152.60 = 91,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,941.20/361,152.60 = 91,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,941.20x = 361,152.60 × 91,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,941.20x = 32,909,525,061.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,909,525,061.36/240,941.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,587.37

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