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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,032.29, 361,572.39 and 89,269.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,032.29, 361,572.39 and 89,269.99 is: 133,913.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,032.29 : 361,572.39 = 89,269.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,032.29/361,572.39 = 89,269.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,032.29x = 361,572.39 × 89,269.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,032.29x = 32,277,562,735.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,277,562,735.65/241,032.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,913.86

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