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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,942.47, 361,431.46 and 63,448.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,942.47, 361,431.46 and 63,448.25 is: 95,177.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,942.47 : 361,431.46 = 63,448.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,942.47/361,431.46 = 63,448.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,942.47x = 361,431.46 × 63,448.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,942.47x = 22,932,193,631.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,932,193,631.95/240,942.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,177.05

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