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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,998.70, 361,498.05 and 122,900.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,998.70, 361,498.05 and 122,900.70 is: 184,351.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,998.70 : 361,498.05 = 122,900.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,998.70/361,498.05 = 122,900.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,998.70x = 361,498.05 × 122,900.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,998.70x = 44,428,363,393.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,428,363,393.64/240,998.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,351.05

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