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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,002.64, 361,498.48 and 83,216.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,002.64, 361,498.48 and 83,216.24 is: 124,822.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,002.64 : 361,498.48 = 83,216.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,002.64/361,498.48 = 83,216.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,002.64x = 361,498.48 × 83,216.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,002.64x = 30,082,544,271.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,082,544,271.32/241,002.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,822.47

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